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carminic acid
C22H20O13 A glucosidal hydroxyanthrapurin that is derived from cochineal; a red crystalline dye used as a stain for biological materials. Also known as cochinilin.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Chemistry
- Category: Organic chemistry
- Company: McGraw-Hill
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