muconolactone

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noun

A lactone, (5-oxo-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-yl)acetic acid, formally derived from a muconic acid

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Meanings

nounmuconolactone (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA lactone, (5-oxo-2,5-dihydrofuran-2-yl)acetic acid, formally derived from a muconic acid
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