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Is uric acid alkaline or acidic?

Updated: 9/18/2023
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Acidic. It forms a tautomer in which the oxygen atoms bond with the H atoms of the NH in the ring. The hydrogen atoms can then be easily donated. Under the Bronsted-Lowry theory of acids and bases, a hydrogen donor is classified as an acid.

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