chelidonic acid

English

Etymology

See celandine.

Noun

chelidonic acid (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) A heterocyclic organic acid with a pyran skeleton.
    Chelidonic acid can be prepared in two steps from diethyl oxalate and acetone.
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