crotonic acid

crotonic acid

English

Noun

crotonic acid (uncountable)

1. (organic chemistry) An unsaturated organic acid, CH₃-CH=CH-COOH, found in croton oil and having many industrial uses; the cis- form is isocrotonic acid.

Synonyms

• trans-2-butenoic acid
• beta-methylacrylic acid

Translations

an unsaturated organic acid

Chinese: Mandarin: 巴豆酸 (zh) (bādòusuān) Dutch: crotonzuur Finnish: krotonihappo French: acide crotonique (fr) f German: Crotonsäure f Hindi: जयपालाम्ल (jaypaalaaml) Hungarian: krotonsav

Italian: acido crotonico m Japanese: クロトン酸 (kuroton-san) Latvian: krotonskābe Polish: kwas krotonowy (pl) Portuguese: ácido crotônico Russian: крото́новая кислота́ f (krotónovaja kislotá) Swedish: krotonsyra