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Give the chemical structure of sucrose & explain why sucrose is non reducing sugar. 

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The two monosaccharide are held together by a glycosidic linkage between C1 of α-glucose and C2 of β-fructose. Since the reducing groups of glucose and fructose are involved in glycosidic bond formation, sucrose is a non-reducing sugar.

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