Kind of acid found in vinegar (6)

I believe the answer is:

acetic

(Other definitions for acetic that I've seen before include "Type of acid derived from vinegar" , "Vinegary acid" , "tart" , "Colourless pungent acid" , "Tasting like vinegar" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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