Ascorbic Acid and Enantiomers Quiz
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What is the chemical formula of ascorbic acid?

C6H8O6

Who demonstrated the antiscorbutic properties of certain foods in the 18th century?

James Lind

What deficiency causes scurvy?

Deficiency of vitamin C

What did Axel Holst and Theodor Frølich discover in 1907?

<p>They discovered that the antiscorbutic factor was a water-soluble chemical substance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who isolated a candidate for the antiscorbutic factor between 1928 and 1932?

<p>Albert Szent-Györgyi</p> Signup and view all the answers

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