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Definition of Saccharic acid
1. Noun. A white dicarboxylic acid formed from oxidation of sugar or starch.
Definition of Saccharic acid
1. Noun. (carbohydrates) The aldaric acid derived from glucose ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Saccharic acid
1. Term used to denote the class of dicarboxy sugar acids. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Saccharic Acid
Literary usage of Saccharic acid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Manual of Elementary Chemistry, Theoretical and Practical by George Fownes (1873)
"In these compounds saccharic acid appears to be ... This acid, isomeric with
saccharic acid, is produced, together with a small quantity of oxalic acid, ..."
2. A Manual of Elementary Chemistry, Theoretical and Practical by George Fownes (1869)
"Or In these compounds saccharic acid appears to be ... This acid, isomerie with
saccharic acid, is produced, together with a small quantity of oxalic acid, ..."
3. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1869)
"Ethyl-saccharic acid, С*Н'(С*Н*)0§, has not yet been obtained ; but by passing
hydrochloric acid gas into absolut« alcohol in which acid ..."
4. Elements of Chemistry: Theoretical and Practical by William Allen Miller (1867)
"saccharic acid is sufficiently powerful to dissolve iron and zinc with ...
saccharic acid has a tendency to form double salts, so that it appears to be ..."
5. A Handbook of Sugar Analysis: A Practical and Descriptive Treatise for Use by Charles Albert Browne (1912)
"In the case of saccharic acid and its lactone acid, the following specific ...
(29 days) -j- 22.7 saccharic acid,* after solution + 9.1 saccharic acid ..."
6. Oxidations and Reductions in the Animal Body by Henry Drysdale Dakin (1912)
"oxidation of glucose, further oxidation might be expected to give saccharic
acid (III). Now Mayer showed that when large amounts of glucose, ..."