glucono-δ-lactone
glucono‐δ‐lactone (glucono‐delta‐lactone) A derivative (chemically the lactone) of gluconic acid; slowly liberates acid at a controlled rate; used in chemically leavened (aerated) bread to liberate carbon dioxide from bicarbonate.
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