"levulinic acid" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} levulinic acid (uncountable)
  1. (organic chemistry) 4-oxopentanoic acid, a keto acid used as a synthetic intermediate. Wikipedia link: levulinic acid Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds
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