Preservative
Coca cola has citric acid
yes it contains citric acid as a main ingredient
There is 3 oz. of citric acid in 10 gallons of coke
Coke is an acid with a PH value of 2.525.
Citric acid can be used for many things... actually Vitamin C contains citric acid...
Citric acid is a crystalline acid (C6H8O7) from the fermentation of carbohydrates or from lemon, lime, and pineapple juices. Citric acid is used in preparing citrates, in flavorings, and metal polishes.
The main acid in Coke (Coca-Cola) is Phosphoric Acid. There are no other acids known to be used in its manufacture or production.
The ingredients in Diet Coca Cola are carbonated water, caramel color, phosphoric acid, aspartame, potassium benzoate, natural flavors, citric acid, caffeine, and potassium citrate.
It is usually straight-forward. If the chemical has acid in it, then it is an acid. So, citric acid, is an acid.
I am almost positive that all sodas have citric acid cuz if u check the ingredients on soda almost always(I haven't drank evry soda in the world tho!:D) says citric acid somewhere on it
Popular sodas that contain citric acid in their ingredients list include Coca-Cola, Pepsi, Mountain Dew, and Sprite. Citric acid is often added to sodas to provide a tangy flavor and act as a preservative.
Citric acid is found in soft drinks.