This is a type of oxidative fermentation, and refers to the process in which alcohol is aerobically oxidized to acetaldehyde and then to acetic acid. The reaction can be expressed as follows:
Brewed vinegar that has been fermented and aged in this way contains, in addition to the main component, acetic acid, various organic acids, amino acids, sugars, etc., and is used in various food processing applications. [Ito Seiga] Source: Shogakukan Encyclopedia Nipponica About Encyclopedia Nipponica Information | Legend |
酸化発酵の一種で、アルコールを好気的に酸化し、アセトアルデヒドを経て酢酸にする過程をいう。その反応は次のように表すことができる。
このようにして発酵生産され熟成させた醸造酢は、主成分である酢酸のほかに、各種の有機酸、アミノ酸、糖などを含み、各種の食品加工に用いられる。 [伊藤菁莪] 出典 小学館 日本大百科全書(ニッポニカ)日本大百科全書(ニッポニカ)について 情報 | 凡例 |
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