Meaning Of The Word Itaconic acid

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itaconic acid in American English
a white crystalline material, CH2:C(COOH)CH2 COOH, prepared by the fermentation of sugar with a special mold: it is used in making resins and plasticizers
noun: a colorless crystalline compound, C5 H6 O4, obtained by fermentation, soluble in water, alcohol, and acetone: used as an intermediate in the formation of fibers, resins, etc.

itaconic acid in British English
, white colourless crystalline carboxylic acid
noun: a white colourless crystalline carboxylic acid obtained by the fermentation of carbohydrates and used in the manufacture of synthetic resins. Formula: CH2:C(COOH)CH2COOH

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