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crotonic acid

crotonic acid noun: an unsaturated organic acid, trans--CH₃-CH=CH-COOH, found in croton oil and having many industrial uses; the cis- form is isocrotonic acid.

Noun

crotonic acid (uncountable)

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

crotonic acid meaning in Hindi

crotonic acid in Hindi

an unsaturated organic acid
जयपालाम्ल jaypālāmla

Synonyms of crotonic acid

Words formed from crotonic acid

Questions about crotonic acid

What does crotonic acid mean?
Crotonic acid means an unsaturated organic acid, trans--CH₃-CH=CH-COOH, found in croton oil and having many industrial uses; the cis- form is isocrotonic acid.
What is crotonic acid in Hindi?
Crotonic acid in Hindi is जयपालाम्ल (jaypālāmla). See Crotonic acid meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is crotonic acid?
Crotonic acid is a noun.

Words near crotonic acid in the dictionary

  1. Crotone
  2. Crotoniate
  3. Crotoniates
  4. crotoniazide
  5. crotonic
  6. crotonic acid
  7. crotonid
  8. crotonids
  9. crotonine
  10. crotonobetaine
  11. crotonoid

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