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CROTONATE [1 record]

Record 1 2000-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
DEF

A salt or ester of crotonic acid.

OBS

crotonic acid ...: Exists in cis and trans isomeric forms, the latter being the stable isomer used commercially. The cis form melts at 15°C and is sometimes called isocrotonic acid.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
DEF

Sel ou ester de l'acide crotonique.

OBS

L'acide crotonique [...] est un solide cristallin [qu'] on trouve dans la nature dans l'huile de croton. La présence [d'une] double liaison entraîne l'existence de deux isomères dont la forme cis liquide (point de fusion 14,5 °C [...] est appelée acide isocrotonique.

Spanish

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