Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Racemic Acid.
Racemic Acid - as a noun
The optically inactive form of tartaric acid that is often found in grape juice
Example Sentences
"The synthesis of racemic acid involves the oxidation of glassy coke with concentrated sulfuric acid."
"Chemists often use racemic acid as a starting material for the synthesis of pharmaceuticals."
"The biological activity of racemic acid may differ from that of its individual enantiomers."
"The separation of racemic acid into its enantiomers is a challenging task."
"Scientists are studying the environmental impact of racemic acid breakdown products."
