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Hexuronic Acids

Term used to designate tetrahydroxy aldehydic acids obtained by oxidation of hexose sugars, i.e. glucuronic acid, galacturonic acid, etc. Historically, the name hexuronic acid was originally given to ascorbic acid.

Year introduced: 1991(1975)

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Tree Number(s): D02.241.081.844.915.400, D02.241.152.811.400, D02.241.511.902.915.400, D09.811.922.400

MeSH Unique ID: D006603

Entry Terms:

  • Acids, Hexuronic
  • Hexouronic Acids
  • Acids, Hexouronic

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