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quinic acid
C6H7(OH)4COOH_H2O Ether-insoluble, white crystals with acid taste; melts at 162_C; soluble in alcohol, water, and glacial acetic acid; used in medicine. Also known as chinic acid; kinic acid.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Chemistry
- Category: Organic chemistry
- Company: McGraw-Hill
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