PROTOCATECHUIC ACID


Meaning of PROTOCATECHUIC ACID in English

noun

Etymology: protocatechuic International Scientific Vocabulary prot- + catechu + -ic

: a crystalline acid C 6 H 3 (OH) 2 CO 2 H produced from various resins and other plant products by fusion with alkali; 3,4-dihydroxy-benzoic acid

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