Meaning Of The Word Tiglic acid

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tiglic acid in American English
a fragrant, poisonous, monobasic acid, CH3CH:C(CH3)COOH, usually derived from croton oil and used in perfumes, flavors, etc.
noun: a slightly water-soluble, poisonous compound, C5 H8 O2, derived from croton oil and occurring as a thick, syrupy liquid or in colorless crystals

tiglic acid in British English
syrupy liquid or crystalline colourless unsaturated carboxylic acid
noun: a syrupy liquid or crystalline colourless unsaturated carboxylic acid, with the trans- configuration, found in croton oil and used in perfumery; trans-2-methyl-2-butenoic acid. Formula: CH3CH:C(CH3)COOH

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