mandelic acid
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
- (organic chemistry) 2-phenyl-2-hydroxyacetic acid, C6H5CH(OH)COOH; originally extracted from bitter almonds, it has antibacterial and bacteriostatic properties.
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Translations[edit]
2-phenyl-2-hydroxyacetic acid
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Further reading[edit]
- mandelic acid on Wikipedia.Wikipedia