This compound is used in the manufacture of levothyroxine, a thyroid deficiency drug.  Its two subunits are joined by an acetal oxygen bridge in the beta orientation and it is dextro-rotatory.  On a scale of relative sweetness, where sucrose is 100, it ranks below maltose and galactose at 15.  When undigested, it ferments in the colon and causes abdominal pain, bloating, gas, and diarrhea.  Consisting of glucose and galactose this is, FTP, what d
This compound is used in the manufacture of levothyroxine, a thyroid deficiency drug.  Its two subunits are joined by an acetal oxygen bridge in the beta orientation and it is dextro-rotatory.  On a scale of relative sweetness, where sucrose is 100, it ranks below maltose and galactose at 15.  When undigested, it ferments in the colon and causes abdominal pain, bloating, gas, and diarrhea.  Consisting of glucose and galactose this is, FTP, what disaccharide that comprises 4-6% of cow's milk.
This compound is used in the manufacture of levothyroxine, a thyroid deficiency drug.  
lactose