gluconic acid
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
gluconic acid (countable and uncountable, plural gluconic acids)
- (organic chemistry) An organic compound, C6H12O7, formed by oxidizing the aldehyde functional group of glucose into a carboxylic acid; used as a food additive; any glucosyl derivative of this compound
Synonyms[edit]
- E574 when used as an acidity regulator
Translations[edit]
organic compound C6H12O7
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