Medical Definition of Dehydroascorbic acid
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L-threo-2,3-hexodiulosonic acid gamma-lactone. The reversibly oxidised form of ascorbic acid. It is the lactone of 2,3-diketogulonic acid and has antiscorbutic activity in man on oral ingestion.
Chemical name: L-threo-2,3-Hexodiulosonic acid, gamma-lactone
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dehydroascorbic Acid
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