BRASSIDIC ACID


Meaning of BRASSIDIC ACID in English

(ˈ)bra|sidik- noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary brass- (from Latin brassica cabbage) + -id + -ic

: a white crystalline acid C 8 H 17 CH = CH(CH 2 ) 11 COOH stereoisomeric with erucic acid and formed from it (as by treatment with nitrous acid)

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