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Examples of lactic acid

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Lactic acid is an organic compound with the formula CH3CH(OH)COOH. In its solid state, it is white and water-soluble. In its liquid state, it is colorless

Yogurt, kefir, cheese are all results of lactic acid fermentation . Silage (most common is fermented corn plants), haylage (fermented alfalfa fodder) are other examples.

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