CROCONIC ACID


Meaning of CROCONIC ACID in English

krəˈkänik- noun

Etymology: part translation of German krokonsäure, from krokon- (irregular from Greek krokos crocus, saffron) + säure acid

: a yellow crystalline hydroxy ketone C 5 O 3 (OH) 2 obtained from rhodizonic acid and various other oxygen derivatives of benzene and that forms yellow or orange-colored salts

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