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Q: What is citric acid and is it gluten free?
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What are citric acid crystals?

Citric acid crystals are the solid form of water free citric acid, officially named: 3-carboxy-3-hydroxypentanedioic acid, C6H8O7, or citric acid monohydrate, C6H8O7.H2O


Does citric acid contain gluten?

Citric acid comes from fruits, mainly... And gluten is found in grain-based products. In the States citric acid is pretty much made from corn. "Well over 90% of the citric acid produced in the U.S. is made via the fermentation of corn-derived glucose or dextrose, according to The Freedonia Group. Elsewhere, the feeds include wheat-derived sugars, cane sugar, sugar beets and molasses." http://www.purchasing.com/article/CA624878.html


Are strawberries acid free?

Yes, they contain phenolic acid! Incorrect !!! No, since they contain citric acid.


Is Citric acid a mineral acid?

No. Citric acid is an organic acid


Why is citric acid a weak acid?

Citric acid is considered to be a weak acid.


What is the word form for citric acid?

Citric and acid ARE words, so the word form is citric acid!


What acid is in citrus fruits?

The acid found in citrus fruits is called the citric acid and can provide a sour taste and helps fight of predators with its sting when it gets into your eyes so the acid in citrus fruit is citric :)


Is citric acid malleable?

Citric acid is not malleable.


What is the name of the acid in lemons?

Citric acid (which is responsible for the sour taste) and ascorbic acid (which most of us know as vitamin C).


Is a lemon a citric acid?

Lemon is not a citric acid but it chiefly contains citric acid!


Does sugarcane contain citric acid?

As I know sugarcane does not contain citric acid but lemon contains citric acid.


Is citric acid vitamin c?

Ascorbic Acid is C6H8O6 Citric Acid is C6H8O7