Glucuronic acid
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Description
A naturally occurring carboxylic acid found in plant gums, such as gum arabic.
Other Properties
Soluble in water and alcohol
| Composition | COOH(CH2O)4CHO |
|---|---|
| CAS | 6556-12-1 |
| Melting Point | 165 |
Authority
- Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
- Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, at http://www.wikipedia.com Comment: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glucuronic_acid (Accessed Mar. 20, 2006)