itaconic acid

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Etymology

Derived from an anagram of aconitic.

Noun

itaconic acid (uncountable)

  1. (chemistry) one of the isomeric dicarboxylic acids produced by the distillation of citric acid, or as metabolites by microorganisms, CH2=C(CO2H)-CH2CO2H

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