{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]
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Citraconic acid — IUPAC name (2Z) 2 Methylbut 2 enedioic acid … Wikipedia
citraconic acid — citrakono rūgštis statusas T sritis chemija formulė HOOCC(CH)₃=CHCOOH atitikmenys: angl. citraconic acid rus. цитраконовая кислота ryšiai: sinonimas – (Z) metilbuteno dirūgštis … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
citraconic acid — |si.trə|känik noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary citr + aconic; probably originally formed as French citraconique : a white crystalline deliquescent dicarboxylic acid CH3C(COOH) . CHCOOH obtained by distillation of citric acid;… … Useful english dictionary
citraconic acid — noun one of the isomeric dicarboxylic acids produced by the distillation of citric acid, or as metabolites by microorganisms, cis CH C(COH)=CHCOH; the trans isomer is mesaconic acid … Wiktionary
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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
citraconic — adjective Of or pertaining to citraconic acid or its derivatives … Wiktionary
citraconic — Pyrocitric Pyr o*cit ric, a. [Pyro + citric: cf. F. pyrocitrique.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, any one of three acids obtained by the distillation of citric acid, and called respectively {citraconic}, {itaconic}, and {mesaconic} acid.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mesaconic acid — |me]zə]|känik , |mē], ]sə] noun Etymology: probably from International Scientific Vocabulary mes + citraconic acid : a crystalline unsaturated acid HOOCCH . C(CH3)COOH made by thermal isomerization of citraconic acid; methyl fumaric acid … Useful english dictionary
Mesaconic acid — Mesaconic acid … Wikipedia
glutaconic acid — |glüd.ə|känik noun Etymology: glutaconic probably International Scientific Vocabulary glut (from gluten) + aconic (in aconic acid) : a crystalline unsaturated dicarboxylic acid HOOCCH2CH . CHCOOH isomeric with citraconic acid … Useful english dictionary
