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Gheddic acid

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geddic acidnoun(organic chemistry) A carboxylic acid and saturated fatty acid found in cotton, carnauba, candelilla wax, and gedda wax.
gaidic acidnoun(chemistry) An acid obtained from hypogaeic acid.
carnaubic acidnoun(organic chemistry) A mixture of fatty acids present as glycerides in carnauba wax
gadoleic acidnoun(organic chemistry) The unsaturated fatty acid cis-icos-9-enoic acid related to oleic acid but having 20 carbon atoms; it is found in fish and vegetable oils
gelsemic acidnounAlternative form of gelseminic acid. [(organic chemistry) An acid derived from the yellow jasmine (Gelsemium sempervirens) and resembling esculin.]
cerotic acidnoun(organic chemistry) A very-long-chain saturated fatty acid, CH₃(CH₂)₂₄COOH, found in beeswax and carnauba wax.
gondoic acidnoun(organic chemistry) The unsaturated fatty acid cis-icos-11-enoic acid (an isomer of gadoleic acid) present in fish and vegetable oils
agaricic acidnoun(organic chemistry, medicine) A tricarboxylic acid 2-hydroxynonadecane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid, isolated from an agaric, once used as an irritant and antidiarrhoeal
glycidnounAlternative form of glycide. [(chemistry) A colourless liquid obtained from certain derivatives of glycerin, and regarded as a partially dehydrated glycerin; glycidic alcohol.]
glycollic acidnounAlternative form of glycolic acid. [(organic chemistry) the simplest alpha-hydroxy acid, hydroxy-acetic acid, found in sugar cane and unripe grapes; used in cosmetics etc]
diglycolic acidnoun(organic chemistry) The dicarboxylic acid O(CH₂COOH)₂
cerylnoun(organic chemistry) A radical, C₂₇H₅₅, supposed to exist in several compounds obtained from waxes.
glutaconic acidnoun(organic chemistry) The unsaturated aliphatic dicarboxylic acid pent-2-enedioic acid
hypogaeic acidnoun(organic chemistry, dated) An acid found in peanut oil in the form of a glyceride.
cetic acidnoun(archaic, organic chemistry) An acid obtained when spermaceti, saponified by means of potash, is decomposed by an acid.
hexadecanedioic acidnoun(organic chemistry) Any saturated aliphatic dicarboxylic acid having 16 carbon atoms, but especially 1,16-hexadecanedioic acid
geranic acidnoun(organic chemistry) The terpenoid fatty acid 3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienoic acid
hydnocarpic acidnoun(organic chemistry) The unsaturated fatty acid 11-(2-cyclopenten-1-yl)undecanoic acid found in the oil of Hydnocarpus trees
margaritic acidnounAlternative form of margaric acid. [(organic chemistry) A saturated fatty acid, CH₃(CH₂)₁₅COOH, that occurs only in very small amounts in natural oils and fats]
ricinelaidinnoun(organic chemistry) The glycerin salt of ricinelaidic acid, obtained as a white crystalline waxy substance by treating castor oil with nitrous acid.

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