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HRID 1461689Generated: October 29, 2026

Citric Acid → L-Ascorbic Acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantCitric AcidHCID 311—
ReactantMalic AcidHCID 525—
ProductL-Ascorbic AcidHCID 54670067—

Reaction Steps

The mixture as defined in claim 1 including citric acid, malic acid, an ascorbic acid and other organic acids inherent in fruits to give a titratable acid level of 0.15 to 0.8 percent.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05077075
Source datasetuspto-grants-1991_12
ORD IDord-2e642429353945b7aacf264ac571a767
Source noteuspto-grants-1991_12