phenylglyoxylic acid

noun

An organic compound with chemical formula C₆H₅C(O)CO₂H.

Meanings

nounphenylglyoxylic acid (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryAn organic compound with chemical formula C₆H₅C(O)CO₂H.

    Synonyms: benzoylformic acid

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn organic compound with chemical formula C₆H₅C(O)CO₂H.

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