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racemic acid
racemic acidn. A form of tartaric acid, C4H6O6, that is composed of equal portions of dextrorotatory and levorotatory components, is not optically active, and is sometimes found in grape juice during the making of wine.racemic acid n (Biochemistry) the optically inactive form of tartaric acid that is sometimes found in grape juice Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | racemic acid - the optically inactive form of tartaric acid that is often found in grape juicetartaric acid - an acid found in many fruits; used in soft drinks and confectionery and baking powder |
racemic acid
racemic acid (rāsē`mĭk): see tartaric acidtartaric acid,
HO2CCHOHCHOHCO2H, white crystalline dicarboxylic acid. It occurs as three distinct isomers, the dextro-, levo-, and meso- forms.
..... Click the link for more information. .racemic acid[rə′sēm·ik ′as·əd] (organic chemistry) C2H4O2(COOH)2·H2O Colorless crystals, melting at 205°C; soluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol; used as a chemical intermediate. Also known as inactive tartaric acid. racemic acid
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