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deoxyribonucleic acid

a nucleic acid usually of very high molecular weight consisting of a linear sequence of monomer units of deoxyribonucleotides occurring in most organisms in pairs of strands wound together in the form of a double helix it is the main component of chromosomes and contains the genetic information which is the basis of heredity transmitted from parent to progeny and found in all living organisms except for certain viruses which have RNA as their basic genetic material usually referred to by the acronym DNA...


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...


maleic acid

An unsaturated dicarboxylic acid HOCOCHCHCOOH of cis conformation having various uses in the manufacture of artificial resins the dyeing and finishing of wool silk and cotton and also combined with certain drugs to make salts more soluble than the basic forms The corresponding isomer having trans conformation is identical in chemical formula is called fumaric acid...


manganic acid

A dibasic acid H2MnO4 formed from manganese analogous to sulphuric acid it is found only in solution and in manganate salts...


nicotinic acid

An organic acid C6H5NO2 a carboxylated derivative of pyridine obtained by the oxidation of nicotine called also niacin and antipellagra vitamin and vitamin B5 Chemically it is 3 pyridinecarboxylic acid...


Salso acid

Having a taste compounded of saltness and acidity both salt and acid...


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