talonic acid

talonic acid
\\təˈlänik-\ noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary talon- (irregular from galactonic acid) + -ic; originally formed as German talonsäure
: a crystalline acid HOCH2(CHOH)4COOH formed by oxidation of talose but more readily obtained by heating galactonic acid with pyridine

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  • talose — ˈtaˌlōs noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary tal (in talonic acid) + ose : a rare sugar C6H12O6 of the aldohexose class obtained indirectly from galactose or formed by reduction of talonic acid …   Useful english dictionary

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