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Lauric acid

a white crystalline substance CH3CH210COOH resembling palmitic acid and obtained from the fruit of the bay tree and various other vegetable sources The sodium salt sodium lauryl sulfate is used as a detergent...


Hordeic

Pertaining to or derived from barley as hordeic acid an acid identical or isomeric with lauric acid...


Laurate

A salt of lauric acid...


Laurone

The ketone of lauric acid...


Lethal

One of the higher alcohols of the paraffine series obtained from spermaceti as a white crystalline solid It is so called because it occurs in the ethereal salt of lauric acid...


carboxylic acid

an organic compound whose acidity is due to the presence of a carboxyl gorup Monocarboxylic acids such as acetic acid or butyric acid have one carboxyl group dicarboxylic acids such as oxalic acid or malonic acid have two tricarboxylic acids such as citric acid have three...


Cyanuric acid

an organic acid C3O3N3H3 first obtained by heating uric acid or urea and called pyrouric acid afterwards obtained from isocyanic acid It is a white crystalline substance odorless and almost tasteless called also tricarbimide...


itaconic acid

The unsaturated dicarboxylic acid CH2CCOOHCH2COOH also called methylenesuccynic acid and propylene dicarboxylic acid...


Monte acid

An acid elevator as a tube through which acid is forced to some height in a sulphuric acid manufactory...


ricinoleic acid

An organic acid C18H34O3 obtained from the castor oil plant Ricinus communis or Palma Christi and other species of the family Euphorbiaceae chemicaly it is d 12 hydroxyoleic acid CH3CH25CHOHCH2CHCHCH27COOH Formerly called palmic acid...


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