Comparing E260 - Acetic acid vs E328 - ammonium lactate
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Is acetic acid a strong acid?
No—acetic acid (E260) is a weak acid in water (pKa ≈ 4.76), though concentrated (glacial) acetic acid is corrosive.
Is vinegar acetic acid?
Vinegar is a solution of acetic acid in water (typically about 4–8% acetic acid by volume), not pure acetic acid.
What is acetic acid used for?
In foods, E260 is used as an acidity regulator, preservative, and flavoring (e.g., pickling, sauces); industrially it’s a precursor to vinyl acetate and cellulose acetate and is used in descaling/cleaning.
Which statement describes the acid found in vinegar acetic acid?
It is a weak organic acid (ethanoic acid, CH3COOH) that gives vinegar its sour taste and antimicrobial effect; food-grade vinegar contains at least about 4% acetic acid by volume.
Is acetic acid polar?
Yes—acetic acid is a polar, hydrogen-bonding (protic) molecule due to its carboxyl group, and it mixes well with water and many polar solvents.
What is ammonium lactate cream used for?
A 12% ammonium lactate cream is used to moisturize and gently exfoliate very dry, rough, or scaly skin (e.g., xerosis, ichthyosis, keratosis pilaris). It can increase sun sensitivity, so sunscreen is advised.
Ammonium lactate cream 12 para que sirve?
La crema de lactato de amonio al 12% se usa para hidratar y suavizar la piel muy seca, áspera o escamosa (p. ej., xerosis, queratosis pilaris, ictiosis). Puede aumentar la sensibilidad al sol; use protector solar.
Is ammonium lactate an antifungal?
No—ammonium lactate is not an antifungal; it’s a humectant and mild keratolytic for dry, scaly skin and may have only mild antibacterial effects.
Ammonium lactate para que sirve?
El lactato de amonio se usa tópicamente como humectante y queratolítico para tratar piel seca, áspera o engrosada. No es un antifúngico.
What is ammonium lactate 12 cream used for?
It’s used to hydrate and smooth very dry, rough, or scaly skin (such as keratosis pilaris or ichthyosis). It may increase photosensitivity, so use sun protection.