English Explanatory Dictionary

crotonic acid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  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.

Word forms

crotonic acid

Synonyms

trans-2-butenoic acid beta-methylacrylic acid

Derived words

oxalocrotonic acid
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