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More than 40 organic acids are found in wine. Three organic acids commonly found in wine are;
2.Standardise hydrochloric
acid.
3. Standardise sodium
hydroxide.
More than 40 organic acids are found in wine. Three organic acids commonly found in wine are;
Tartaric acid
found in grapes
Malic acid
found in grapes and other fruit
diprotic
diprotic
some is converted to lactic acid during
fermentation
Avoid ethanoic acid and lactic, acid which are bi-products of fermentation process.
Other acids present maybe;
amino acids, carbonic acid, sulphurous acid
Citric acid
found in low levels in grapes
tripotic acid
2.Standardise hydrochloric
acid solution.
solution
of
unknown
conc
solution
of known
conc
3. Standardise sodium
hydroxide
solution.
solution
of
unknown
conc
solution
of known
conc
solution
of known
conc