- C3H4CO2H2
- Citraconic Cit`ra*con"ic, a. [Citric + aconitic.]
Pertaining to, derived from, or having certain
characteristics of, citric and aconitic acids.
[1913 Webster]
{Citraconic acid} (Chem.), a white, crystalline, deliquescent substance, {C3H4(CO2H)2}, obtained by distillation of citric acid. It is a compound of the ethylene series. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.