Acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) - Aspirin, Boric acid - Insecticide, Acetic acid - Vinegar (~5% concentration), Nitric acid - Fertilizers, rocket fuel, explosives, Carbolic acid - Mild disinfectant, Carbonic acid - Soda pop, Acid rain (~4 pH, rain is ~5.5 pH), Sulphuric acid - Car battery, Hydrochloric acid - Stomach (breaks down food, kills bacteria), Lactic acid - Milk, muscles (anaerobic energy production), Formic acid - Antibacterial agent in livestock feed, Tannic acid - Staining wood, Oxalic acid - Cleans rust, removes stains off wood & rugs, Nitrous acid - Anesthesia (laughing gas), Citric acid - Orange juice (citrus fruits), L-ascorbic acid - Vitamin C (body tissue growth/repair-skin, organs, blood cells),

Common Acid Applications

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