aldonic acid
English
Noun
aldonic acid (plural aldonic acids)
- (organic chemistry) Any of a class of polyhydroxy carboxylic acids derived from an aldose by oxidation of the aldehyde functional group.
Related terms
- aldotrionic acid
- aldotetronic acid
- aldopentonic acid
- aldohexonic acid
- aldoheptonic acid
Translations
any of a class of polyhydroxy carboxylic acids
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See also
- gluconic acid