"1. In the monosaccharide derivatives known as sugar alcohols, the carbonyl oxygen is reduced to a hydroxyl group. For example, D-glyceraldehyde can be reduced to glycerol. However, this sugar alcohol is no longer designated D or L. Why?
2. Lactose exists in two anomeric forms, however, no anomeric forms of sucrose have been reported. Why?
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