undecylenic acid
English
Noun
undecylenic acid (uncountable)
- (organic chemistry, pharmacology) An organic unsaturated fatty acid derived from natural castor oil (ricinoleic acid). It has fungicidal properties and is used in the treatment of skin disorders, nail fungus etc.
Synonyms
- 10-undecenoic acid
Translations
organic unsaturated fatty acid
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