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  2. Vinegar - Wikipedia

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    Vinegar is known as an effective cleaner of stainless steel and glass. Malt vinegar sprinkled onto crumpled newspaper is a traditional, and still-popular, method of cleaning grease-smeared windows and mirrors in the United Kingdom. [53] Vinegar can be used for polishing copper, brass, bronze or silver.

  3. Acetic acid - Wikipedia

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    acetyl chloride SOCl 2 acetic acid (i) Li[AlH 4], ether (ii) H 3 O + ethanol Two typical organic reactions of acetic acid Acetic acid undergoes the typical chemical reactions of a carboxylic acid. Upon treatment with a standard base, it converts to metal acetate and water. With strong bases (e.g., organolithium reagents), it can be doubly deprotonated to give LiCH 2 COOLi. Reduction of acetic ...

  4. Apple cider vinegar - Wikipedia

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    Apple cider vinegar, or cider vinegar, is a vinegar made from cider, [3] and used in salad dressings, marinades, vinaigrettes, food preservatives, and chutneys. [4] It is made by crushing apples, then squeezing out the juice. The apple juice is then fermented by yeast which converts the sugars in the juice to ethanol.

  5. Pyroligneous acid - Wikipedia

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    The acid was used as a substitute for vinegar. It was also used topically for treating wounds, ulcers and other ailments. A salt can be made by neutralizing the acid with a lye made from the ashes of the burnt wood. [5] During the United States Civil War it became increasingly difficult for the Confederate States of America to obtain much ...

  6. Traditional balsamic vinegar - Wikipedia

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    The first concerns the time that vinegar spends inside the barrel set (age or residence time); the second accounts for all time-dependent changes in chemical, physical and sensorial properties (physical ripening time).

  7. Yes, You Can Clean With Apple Cider Vinegar—Here's ... - AOL

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    Due to its antibacterial and antimicrobial properties, apple cider vinegar works like most commercial cleaning agents—without any harsh chemicals. When combined with water or baking soda, it ...

  8. Acetic anhydride - Wikipedia

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    Acetic anhydride, or ethanoic anhydride, is the chemical compound with the formula (CH 3 CO) 2 O. Commonly abbreviated Ac 2 O, it is the simplest isolable anhydride of a carboxylic acid and is widely used as a reagent in organic synthesis. It is a colorless liquid that smells strongly of acetic acid, which is formed by its reaction with ...

  9. Unusual uses for vinegar that will make your life so ... - AOL

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    Scroll through to see all the uses for vinegar: It might be sitting in your cupboard as we speak. If not, you should definitely jot down a reminder to pick up a bottle (or a few) next time you hit ...