crotonic acid

Noun

Meaning

crotonic acid (uncountable)

(organic chemistry) An unsaturated organic acid, trans-CH3-CH=CH-COOH, found in croton oil and having many industrial uses; the cis- form is isocrotonic acid.

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Synonyms

beta-methylacrylic acid trans-2-butenoic acid

Close letter words and terms

Crotone crotoniazide crotonic crotonid crotonine crotonobetaine