Crotonic Acid (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun Chemistry.
  1. a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C4H6O2, used chiefly in organic synthesis.
noun
  1. a colourless crystalline insoluble unsaturated carboxylic acid produced by oxidation of crotonaldehyde and used in organic synthesis; trans- 2-butenoic acid. Formula: CH 3 CH:CHCOOH
Crotonic Acid (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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