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Tricarboxylic acid

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tricarboxylatenoun(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of a tricarboxylic acid
tetracarboxylic acidnoun(organic chemistry) Any organic compound having four carboxylic acid groups
citric acidnoun(organic chemistry) A colourless crystalline compound, 2-hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid, C₆H₈O₇, found in citrus fruit; it is used as a food additive and in the manufacture of citrates.
homocitric acidnoun(organic chemistry) A tricarboxylic acid related to citric acid by the addition of one methylene group, and occurring naturally as a component of the iron-molybdenum cofactor of certain nitrogenase proteins.
tricitratenoun(organic chemistry) Any compound that contains three citrate groups or anions
hexacarboxylic acidnoun(organic chemistry) Any organic compound having six carboxylic acid groups
tricarboxylic acid cyclenoun(biochemistry, organic chemistry) The Krebs cycle.
tricarboxamidenoun(organic chemistry) Any compound that has three carboxamide groups
polycarboxylic acidnoun(chemistry) Any organic compound having multiple carboxylic acid functional groups
carboxylic acidnoun(organic chemistry) Any of a class of organic compounds containing a carboxyl functional group.
trichloroacetatenoun(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of trichloroacetic acid
tricarbon dioxidenoun(organic chemistry) The linear oxocarbon having three carbon atoms
truxillic acidnoun(organic chemistry) Any of several crystalline stereoisomeric cyclic dicarboxylic acids with the chemical formula (C₆H₅)₂(CH)₄(CO₂H)₂.
tetraacetic acidnoun(organic chemistry) The conjugate acid of any tetraacetate.
phosphocitric acidnoun(organic chemistry) The phosphorylated derivative of citric acid 2-phosphonooxypropane-1,2,3- tricarboxylic acid
carballylic acidnoun(organic chemistry) The carboxylic acid propane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid
dicarboxylic acidnoun(organic chemistry) Any organic compound having two carboxylic acid functional groups.
truxinic acidnoun(organic chemistry) The dicarboxylic acid 3,4-diphenyl-1,2-cyclobutanedicarboxylic acid
thioacetic acidnoun(organic chemistry) A thiocarboxylic acid derived from acetic acid
tetraacidnounAlternative form of tetracid. [a tetracarboxylic acid]

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