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crotonic acid
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cro·ton·ic acid  (kr-tnk)
n.
An organic acid, C4H6O2, used in the preparation of pharmaceuticals and resins.

[From New Latin Croton, plant genus; see croton.]

crotonic acid [krəʊˈtɒnɪk]
n
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) a colourless crystalline insoluble unsaturated carboxylic acid produced by oxidation of crotonaldehyde and used in organic synthesis; trans-2-butenoic acid. Formula: CH3CH:CHCOOH


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Abstract The complexes formation of divalent metal ions M(II) {M= Pb, Cd and Hg} with a new copolymer based on acrylic and crotonic acids was investigated in aqueous media with NaN[O.
 
 
 
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