Complete Definition of "gallic acid"

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gallic acid

  1. chemistry a phenolic carboxylic acid, 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoic acid, found in galls, tea, the bark of some trees etc; a constituent of tannin
  2. chemistry the supposed acid H<sub>3</sub>GaO?<sub>3</sub>, the acid form of the amphoteric gallium hydroxide Ga(OH)<sub>3</sub>, known only as alkali metal salts

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trans-top|acid found in galls, etc
French: acide gallique m
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trans-top|acid form of amphoteric gallium hydroxide
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Related terms
gallate

Revision and Credits for"gallic acid"
  • 2007-06-09 14:47 - AutoFormat - -{{top}} +{{trans-top|acid found in galls, etc}}, -{{top}} +{{trans-top|acid form of amphoteric gallium hydroxide}}

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