thiophanic acid

noun

A natural chemical found in Buellia, with IUPAC name 2,4,5,7-tetrachloro-1,3,6-trihydroxy-8-methylxanthen-9-one.

Meanings

nounthiophanic acid (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA natural chemical found in Buellia, with IUPAC name 2,4,5,7-tetrachloro-1,3,6-trihydroxy-8-methylxanthen-9-one.
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