"mandelic acid" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} mandelic acid (uncountable)
  1. (organic chemistry) 2-phenyl-2-hydroxyacetic acid, C₆H₅CH(OH)COOH; originally extracted from bitter almonds, it has antibacterial and bacteriostatic properties. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Carboxylic acids Synonyms: amygdalic acid Translations (2-phenyl-2-hydroxyacetic acid): 扁桃酸 (biǎntáosuān) (Chinese Mandarin), mantelihappo (Finnish), bentseenietikkahappo (Finnish), acido mandelico [masculine] (Italian)

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