Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Citric Acid

            Citric acid molecular formula is C6H8O7 . It is a weak organic acid. It gives source taste to food and drinks. And also it is used as a natural preservative. It is also known as 3-carboxy-3-hydroxy pentanedioic acid. It is a white crystalline powder at room temperature.

Source: 
    Lemon, Berries, Tomatoes, pineapple.

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