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Molar mass of Maltose

The molecular formula of Maltose is C12H22O11, giving a molar mass of 342.297 g/mol.

Molar mass
342.297g/mol

Computed from the formula with the IUPAC conventional atomic weights (abridged, 2021 edition).

Formula
C12H22O11
Category
Sugars & Carbohydrates
Atoms per molecule
45

Maltose conversions

Mass ↔ amount and solution conversions derived from the stored molar mass of 342.297 g/mol.

1 mmol342.297 mg
1 g2.9214 mmol
1 M342.297 g/L

About Maltose

Malt sugar, two glucose units linked α(1→4) by the amylase-catalysed breakdown of starch. Its free anomeric carbon makes it a reducing sugar, and its rapid hydrolysis to glucose is what gives germinating barley its sweetness.

Related compounds

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