Preferred Label : aldaric acids;
IUPAC definition : Polyhydroxy dicarboxylic acids having the general formula HOC( O)[CH(OH)] sub i n
/i /sub C( O)OH, formally derived from an aldose by oxidation of both terminal carbon
atoms to carboxyl groups.;
Origin ID : A00206;
See also
Polyhydroxy dicarboxylic acids having the general formula HOC( O)[CH(OH)] sub i n
/i /sub C( O)OH, formally derived from an aldose by oxidation of both terminal carbon
atoms to carboxyl groups.