Does citric acid show any form of stereoisomerism?

Subject: Does citric acid show any form of stereoisomerism?

Date: Sun Dec 16 12:19:21 2001
Posted by Georgina Howson
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Area of science: Chemistry
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I realise that citric acid is not chiral, and that is has no geometrical 
isomerism, though I am unsure of the term conformational isomerism. Can you 
help?

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