Alpha Hydroxy Acids
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Which of the following is an example of an alpha hydroxy acid?

  • Salicylic acid
  • Sulfuric acid
  • Glycolic acid (correct)
  • Acetic acid

    • What is the main reason why alpha hydroxy acids are stronger acids than non-alpha hydroxy carboxylic acids?

  • They have a carboxylic acid group
  • They have a hydroxyl group
  • They form hydrogen bonds (correct)
  • They have more carbon atoms

    • What are alpha hydroxy acids commonly used for in cosmetic products?

  • Treating acne
  • Reducing wrinkles
  • Moisturizing the skin
  • Chemically exfoliating the skin (correct)

    • Which alpha hydroxy acid is produced commercially as a racemic mixture to substitute for methionine in animal feed?

    <p>2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butyric acid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are alpha hydroxy acids used as in industrial applications?

    <p>Feed additives</p> Signup and view all the answers

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