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Offline jjpear

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Effect of Alcohol on Vitamin C??
« on: July 14, 2011, 03:55:48 AM »
Does anyone know if an alcohol depletes or destroys ascorbic acid?? Doing a titration on vitamin c concentration. And is there any other chemicals thay would destroy vitamin c? thanx!  ;D

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Re: Effect of Alcohol on Vitamin C??
« Reply #1 on: July 15, 2011, 06:47:46 AM »
Vitamin C is a strong reducer.  So if there is any oxidising chemical present, then it will be destroyed.

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