ascorbic acid
71gulonic acid — gu·lon·ic ac·id (gu lonґik) the hexonic acid derived from glucose and formed by the reduction of the aldehyde group of glucuronic acid to an alcohol; it is an intermediate in the synthesis of ascorbic acid by many mammals …
72hexuronic acid — |heksyə|ränik noun Etymology: hexa + uronic 1. : ascorbic acid now little used 2. : a uronic acid (as glucuronic acid) derived from a hexose (as glucose) …
73cevitamic acid — [sē΄vī tam′ik, sē΄vitam′ik] n. 〚< C + VITAM(IN) + IC〛 ASCORBIC ACID * * * …
74l-dehydroascorbic acid — The reversibly oxidized form of ascorbic acid; it is antiscorbutic, but is converted in the body to 2,3 diketo l gulonic acid, which has no vitamin C activity …
75l-gulonic acid — Reduction product of glucuronic acid (–CHO → CH2OH); oxidation product of l gulose (–CHO → COOH); a precursor (except in certain primates, guinea pig s, certain fishes, and the Indian fruit bat) of ascorbic acid via l gulonolactone …
76threonic acid — The acid derived by oxidation of the CHO group of threose to COOH; a product of the oxidation of ascorbic acid by hypoiodite …
77cevitamic acid — [sē΄vī tam′ik, sē΄vitam′ik] n. [< C + VITAM(IN) + IC] ASCORBIC ACID …
78erythorbic acid — noun a stereoisomer of ascorbic acid that does not occur naturally Syn: E315, antioxidant See Also: erythorbate …
79hexuronic acid — noun ascorbic acid …
80cevitamic acid — Vitamin C, ascorbic acid, vitamin found in many fruits and vegetables (essential for enzyme activity) …
