pinic acid

English

Etymology

From Latin pinus (“pine”).

Noun

pinic acid (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) A dicarboxylic acid and recognized as an oxidation product of α-pinene, a common terpene found in pine resin.
  2. (chemistry, obsolete) An acid which is the chief constituent of common resin.

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