Question

I need to list examples of acids in living systems for Chemistry.
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid), methanoic acid (in ants), lactic acid (build-up in muscles). are examples given but i can't seem to find more.
ANY HELP IS GREATLY APPRECIATED!

Answer 1

Hello!!!


The list of acids found in living systems are:

1) Ascorbic acid ( vitamin C )

2) Lactic acid ( curd )

3) Tartaric acid ( tamarind )

4) Formic acid ( ant sting )

5) Acetic acid ( vinegar )

6) Oxalic acid ( tomatoes )

7) Citric acid ( citrus fruits )

8) Malic acid ( apples )

9) Tannic acid ( tea )

10) Hydrochloric acid ( in our stomach )


Hope it helps you!!!!


Cheers ☺☺☺☺