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No. Acetic acid (the 'active' ingredient in vinegar) is structurally, physically and chemically very different to vitamin C (an isomer of ascorbic acid).
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What is the common name and chemical formula for ascorbic acid?
Vinegar is dilute acetic acid. CH3COOH is its chemical formula. Acetic acid is sometimes called ethanoic acid. A link is provided to the Wikipedia article on acetic acid.
Why acetic acid is unsaturated?
There is no 'WHY' because acetic acid is saturated, no double C=C bonds in it.
What is the oxidation number of acetic acid?
Acetic acid is a weak acid. c shows +3 as the oxidation number.
Vinegar contains acetic acid CH3COOH Is acetic acid organic or inorganic and how do you know?
Acetic acid is organic because it contains carbon [C].
Vinegar is also known as?
vinegar is also known as 'Acetic Acid' Acetic Acid is the common name for Ethanoic Acid. It chemical strcuture is CH3-C(=O)OH
What is the common name and chemical formula for ascorbic acid?
Vinegar is dilute acetic acid. CH3COOH is its chemical formula. Acetic acid is sometimes called ethanoic acid. A link is provided to the Wikipedia article on acetic acid.
Why acetic acid is unsaturated?
There is no 'WHY' because acetic acid is saturated, no double C=C bonds in it.
Is vitamin C the same as sugar?
Vitamin C is absorbed by the body as well as sugar, however vitamin C is an acid (ascoribic acid) where as sugar is a carbohydrate. More simply, a glucose. So no, vitamin C is nothing like sugar at all.
What is the oxidation number of acetic acid?
Acetic acid is a weak acid. c shows +3 as the oxidation number.
Vinegar contains acetic acid CH3COOH Is acetic acid organic or inorganic and how do you know?
Acetic acid is organic because it contains carbon [C].
Ascorbic acid is also known as what vitamin?
Ascorbic acid is vitamin C.
Vinegar is also known as?
vinegar is also known as 'Acetic Acid' Acetic Acid is the common name for Ethanoic Acid. It chemical strcuture is CH3-C(=O)OH
What is the scientific name of vitamin c?
The scientific name of vitamin C is ascorbic acid.
What vitamin is an acid?
Vitamin C of course
What is another name for ' ascorbic acid'?
Vitamin C SS Raju
Why is vitamin C a compound?
Vitamin C is the ascorbic acid: C6H8O6.
What is the chemical nature of vitamin C?
Vitamin C is ascorbic acid.
