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This is a two-dimensional skeletal structure of the sugar glucose.

This is a two-dimensional skeletal structure of the sugar glucose.

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Glucose is also known as dextrose, grape sugar, blood sugar or corn sugar. The chemical formula for D-glucose is C6H12O6.
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