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Metabolic pathway
Alpha oxidation (α-oxidation) is a process by which certain fatty acids are broken down by removal of a single carbon from the carboxyl end. This is generally
Alpha_oxidation
Process of fatty acid breakdown
In biochemistry and metabolism, beta oxidation (also β-oxidation) is the catabolic process by which fatty acid molecules are broken down in the cytosol
Beta_oxidation
Chemical reaction
oxidation of methylene groups to alpha ketones and at the allylic position of olefins is known as the Riley Oxidation. The mechanism of oxidation of
Riley_oxidation
Congenital disorder of nervous system
impaired very long chain fatty acid beta-oxidation, phytanic acid alpha-oxidation, pristanic acid alpha-oxidation, and plasmalogen biosynthesis. The nutrient
Zellweger_syndrome
Chemical compound
confirmed endogenous synthesis of these odd-chain FAs in humans, involving alpha oxidation. Pentadecanoic acid has been compared to eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA)
Pentadecylic_acid
Chemical compound
metastable, transforming to the alpha phase at between 500 and 750 °C (930 and 1,380 °F). It can also be prepared by oxidation of iron in an electric arc or
Iron(III)_oxide
Organic redox reaction
Parikh–Doering oxidation Albright-Goldman oxidation Corey–Kim oxidation Dess–Martin periodinane oxidation Ley oxidation (TPAP oxidation) TEMPO oxidation Omura
Swern_oxidation
Chemical compound
aluminium oxide generated by anodising is typically amorphous, but discharge-assisted oxidation processes such as plasma electrolytic oxidation result in
Aluminium_oxide
Group of coenzymes that metabolize fatty acids
converted to ATP. Beta oxidation, as well as alpha-oxidation, also occurs in the peroxisome. The peroxisome handles beta oxidation of fatty acids that have
Acyl-CoA
Interconnected biochemical reactions releasing energy
cell. Acetyl-CoA, on the other hand, derived from pyruvate oxidation, or from the beta-oxidation of fatty acids, is the only fuel to enter the citric acid
Citric_acid_cycle
for the oxidation of an alcohol by Fétizon's reagent involves single electron oxidation of both the alcoholic oxygen and the hydrogen alpha to the alcohol
Fétizon_oxidation
Metabolic process in some animals
Omega oxidation (ω-oxidation) is a process of fatty acid metabolism in some species of animals. It is an alternative pathway to beta oxidation that, instead
Omega_oxidation
Chemical compound
obtained from two sources: either directly from the diet or as the alpha oxidation product of phytanic acid. At physiological concentrations pristanic
Pristanic_acid
Chemical species that accepts an electron pair from a nucleophile
such as chiral N-sulfonyloxaziridines effect enantioselective ketone alpha oxidation en route to the AB-ring segments of various natural products, including
Electrophile
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
pyrophosphate-dependent enzyme that catalyzes the carbon-carbon bond cleavage during alpha-oxidation of 3-methyl-branched fatty acids". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 96
HACL1
Class of chemical compounds composed of iron and oxygen
Magnetite is a component of magnetic recording tapes. Great Oxidation Event Iron cycle Iron oxide nanoparticle Limonite List of inorganic pigments Iron(II)
Iron_oxide
Oxidation of alcohol
The Jones oxidation is an organic reaction for the oxidation of primary and secondary alcohols to carboxylic acids and ketones, respectively. It is named
Jones_oxidation
Class of enzymes
phytanoyl-CoA alpha-hydroxylases. In humans, phytanoyl-CoA hydroxylase is encoded by the PHYH (aka PAHX) gene and is required for the alpha-oxidation of branched
Phytanoyl-CoA_dioxygenase
Poisonous plant from tropical North and South America
strong toxins. The tree contains 12-deoxy-5-hydroxyphorbol-6-gamma-7-alpha-oxide, furocoumarins, sapogenines, hippomanins, mancinellin and other phorbol
Manchineel
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Pennati A, Gadda G (2011). "Stabilization of an intermediate in the oxidative half-reaction of human liver glycolate oxidase". Biochemistry. 50 (1):
Hydroxyacid oxidase (glycolate oxidase) 1
Hydroxyacid_oxidase_(glycolate_oxidase)_1
Neurological condition
established. Refsum disease is a peroxisomal disorder caused by the impaired alpha-oxidation of branched chain fatty acids resulting in buildup of phytanic acid
Refsum_disease
Chemical compound
fatty acids, phytanic acid cannot be metabolized by β-oxidation. Instead, it undergoes α-oxidation in the peroxisome, where it is converted into pristanic
Phytanic_acid
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
transit between membranes and catalytic sites. ALDH3A2 catalyzes the oxidation of long-chain aliphatic aldehydes into fatty acids. It is known to act
Long-chain-aldehyde dehydrogenase
Long-chain-aldehyde_dehydrogenase
Class of chemical compounds
Alpha hydroxy carboxylic acids, or α-hydroxy carboxylic acids (AHAs), are a group of carboxylic acids featuring a hydroxy group located one carbon atom
Alpha_hydroxycarboxylic_acid
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
cortex cell migration protein transport suckling behavior fatty acid alpha-oxidation microtubule-based peroxisome localization locomotory behavior protein
PEX13
Medical condition
impaired very long chain fatty acid beta-oxidation, phytanic acid alpha-oxidation, pristanic acid alpha-oxidation, and plasmalogen biosynthesis. Currently
Infantile_Refsum_disease
Chemical compound
various peroxyacids (see Rubottom oxidation). This reagent was first utilized by Edwin Vedejs as an efficient alpha-hydroxylating agent in 1974 and an
MoOPH
Jeffcoat R, Trudgill PW (1987). "Purification and properties of alpha-pinene oxide lyase from Nocardia sp. strain P18.3". J. Bacteriol. 169 (11): 4980–3
Alpha-pinene-oxide_decyclase
Chemical compound
α-Tocopherol (alpha-tocopherol) is a type of vitamin E. Its E number is "E307". Vitamin E exists in eight different forms, four tocopherols and four tocotrienols
Α-Tocopherol
peroxisomes of eukaryotes that catalyzes the following leading-up step of alpha oxidation: a 2-hydroxy-3-methyl fatty acyl-CoA = a 2-methyl-branched fatty aldehyde
2-hydroxyacyl-CoA_lyase
Chemical element with atomic number 89 (Ac)
coating of actinium oxide that prevents further oxidation. As with most lanthanides and many actinides, actinium assumes oxidation state +3 in nearly all
Actinium
Nuclear receptor protein found in humans
activation, and peroxisomal and mitochondrial fatty acid β-oxidation. Activation of fatty acid oxidation is facilitated by increased expression of CPT1 (which
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha
Peroxisome_proliferator-activated_receptor_alpha
Chemical element with atomic number 97 (Bk)
reduction of berkelium(IV) oxide with thorium or lanthanum. Two oxides of berkelium are known, with the berkelium oxidation state of +3 (Bk2O3) and +4
Berkelium
Free radical toxicity
needed] The amino acid methionine is prone to oxidation, but oxidized methionine can be reversible. Oxidation of methionine is shown to inhibit the phosphorylation
Oxidative_stress
Chemical reaction between silyl enol ethers and peroxyacids
subsequently be used as substrates in the Rubottom oxidation. Below are some representative Rubottom oxidation products synthesized in the seminal papers. In
Rubottom_oxidation
Methods of measurement of beer
acids can undergo oxidation and slowly contribute to the bitterness of the beer. This bitterness is harsher than the bitterness of the alpha acids, and can
Beer_measurement
Chemical reaction in organic chemistry
the difficulty with re-oxidation seen in catalytic variants of the reaction. The wide applicability of the Saegusa–Ito oxidation is exemplified by its
Saegusa–Ito_oxidation
Organic compound containing the functional group R–CH=O
various sulfoxides (e.g. the Swern oxidation), and amine oxides convert alkyl halides to aldehydes (e.g., the Ganem oxidation). Sterically-hindered nitroxyls
Aldehyde
Intermetallic chemical compound
an intermetallic chemical compound. It is lightweight and resistant to oxidation and heat, but has low ductility. The density of γ-TiAl is about 4.0 g/cm3
Titanium_aluminide
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
encodes the alpha subunit of the mitochondrial trifunctional protein, which catalyzes the last three steps of mitochondrial beta-oxidation of long chain
HADHA
Compound that inhibits the oxidation of other molecules
drying. Metals catalyse oxidation.[citation needed] Some fatty foods such as olive oil are partially protected from oxidation by their natural content
Antioxidant
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
biosynthetic process fatty acid metabolic process lipid metabolism fatty acid alpha-oxidation protein targeting to peroxisome Sources:Amigo / QuickGO Orthologs Species
PECR
Organic compounds made of alkyl/aryl groups bound to oxygen (R–O–R')
prepared by oxidation of alkenes. The most important epoxide in terms of industrial scale is ethylene oxide, which is produced by oxidation of ethylene
Ether
Chemical compound
PMID 32703138. S2CID 220731373. "alpha-laevo-rose oxide". scentsandflavors.com. Retrieved 11 June 2026. "beta-(-)-(E)-rose oxide". scentsandflavors.com. Retrieved
Rose_oxide
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
acid import into cell fatty acid alpha-oxidation very long-chain fatty acid catabolic process fatty acid beta-oxidation metabolism long-chain fatty acid
SLC27A2
Chemical compound
oils, α-linolenic acid is more susceptible to oxidation. It becomes rancid more quickly in air. Oxidative instability of α-linolenic acid is one reason
Α-Linolenic_acid
Chemical compound
H2O → C6H5NH2 + Fe3O4 Oxidation of FeII compounds, e.g. the precipitation of iron(II) salts as hydroxides followed by oxidation by aeration where careful
Iron(II,III)_oxide
Protein found in humans
D, Munishkina LA, Fink AL (July 2006). "Alpha-synuclein can function as an antioxidant preventing oxidation of unsaturated lipid in vesicles". Biochemistry
Alpha-synuclein
Chemical element with atomic number 101 (Md)
is typical for the late actinides, with a dominant +3 oxidation state but also a +2 oxidation state accessible in solution. All known isotopes of mendelevium
Mendelevium
Atypical opioid analgesic compound
humans, it is produced as an active metabolite of mitragynine via hepatic oxidation. 7-OH-MIT exhibits greater binding affinity to μ-opioid receptors (MOR)
7-Hydroxymitragynine
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
acetolactate synthase. The protein product catalyzes the cleavage step of alpha oxidation in the endoplasmic reticulum. Specifically it is an enzyme that cleaves
HACL2
Chemical compound
Lead(IV) oxide, commonly known as lead dioxide, is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula PbO2. It is an oxide where lead is in an oxidation state
Lead_dioxide
postulated to occur via initial oxidation of the alcohol, attack of the alkene on the new carbonyl, then re-oxidation to a ketone. Double-bond isomerization
Oxidation with chromium(VI) complexes
Oxidation_with_chromium(VI)_complexes
Glycoside
in melanin production: the hydroxylation of tyrosine to l-DOPA and the oxidation of l-DOPA to dopaquinone. By inhibiting tyrosinase, α-arbutin reduces
Α-Arbutin
Colourless non-flammable greenhouse gas
H2SO4 → 2 N2O + 2 CO2 + (NH4)2SO4 + 2 H2O Direct oxidation of ammonia with a manganese dioxide-bismuth oxide catalyst has been reported: cf. Ostwald process
Nitrous_oxide
Periodic table of the elements with eight or more periods
actinium: its main oxidation state should be +3, although the closeness of the valence subshells' energy levels may permit higher oxidation states, just as
Extended_periodic_table
Chemical element with atomic number 78 (Pt)
when heated above 500 °C. The most common oxidation states of platinum are +2 and +4. The +1 and +3 oxidation states are less common, and are often stabilized
Platinum
Multienzyme complex
inner membrane. This enzyme complex catalyzes the oxidative decarboxylation of branched, short-chain alpha-ketoacids. BCKDC is a member of the mitochondrial
Branched-chain alpha-keto acid dehydrogenase complex
Branched-chain_alpha-keto_acid_dehydrogenase_complex
Colorless gas with the formula NO
in a variety of geometries. In commercial settings, nitric oxide is produced by the oxidation of ammonia at 750–900 °C (normally at 850 °C) with platinum
Nitric_oxide
1016/0005-2795(76)90164-1. PMID 952962. Alpha-1-microglobulin: Innate defence against pathological oxidation by Magnus G Olsson, 2009 Olsson, M. G.; Allhorn
Alpha-1-microglobulin
Chemical reaction between a fuel and oxygen
combustion have high oxidation potential and include atmospheric or pure oxygen, chlorine, fluorine, chlorine trifluoride, nitrous oxide and nitric acid.
Combustion
Chemical compound
its structure belongs to the D3h point group. The sulfur atom has an oxidation state of +6 and may be assigned a formal charge value as low as 0 (if
Sulfur_trioxide
Equation relating the rate of an electrochemical reaction to the overpotential
{\displaystyle V_{T}=k_{\text{B}}T/e} is the thermal voltage, and α {\displaystyle \alpha } is the charge transfer coefficient, the value of which must be between
Tafel_equation
Class of 8 chemically related vitamins
Alpha-tocopherol is a fat-soluble antioxidant functioning within the glutathione peroxidase pathway, and protecting cell membranes from oxidation by
Vitamin_E
Class of chemical compounds
intermediates in the oxidation of alcohols by chromium(VI) oxides. Dialkychromates have the formula CrO2(OR)2. When R lacks an alpha hydrogen, these diesters
Chromate_ester
Class of pharmacological agents
Alpha blockers, also known as α-blockers or α-adrenoreceptor antagonists, are a class of pharmacological agents that act as antagonists on α-adrenergic
Alpha_blocker
Chemical element with atomic number 92 (U)
complex. The most important oxidation states of uranium are uranium(IV) and uranium(VI), and their two corresponding oxides are, respectively, uranium
Uranium
Chemical element with atomic number 96 (Cm)
ion in solution almost always has a +3 oxidation state, the most stable oxidation state for curium. A +4 oxidation state is seen mainly in a few solid phases
Curium
Chemical element with atomic number 85 (At)
triastatate La(AtO3)3, following the oxidation of astatine by a hot Na2S2O8 solution, has been reported. Further oxidation of AtO−3, such as by xenon difluoride
Astatine
MARTIN RO, STUMPF PK (1959). "Fat metabolism in higher plants. XII. alpha-Oxidation of long chain fatty acids". J. Biol. Chem. 234 (10): 2548–54. doi:10
Fatty-acid_peroxidase
Organic compounds of the form –C(O)CH(OH)–
carbene-like nucleophiles Oxidation of carbonyls is possible with molecular oxygen but not selective Better alternative is oxidation of corresponding silyl
Acyloin
Chemical group (–CH2–CH=CH2)
carbon-carbon bonds. Allylic C-H bonds are susceptible to oxidation. One commercial application of allylic oxidation is the synthesis of nootkatone, the fragrance
Allyl_group
Chemolithotrophic organisms
−349 kJ mol−1 NH3, while the energy yields for the ammonia-oxidation and nitrite-oxidation steps of the observed two-step reaction are −275 kJ mol−1 NH3
Nitrifying_bacteria
Chemical reaction
the oxidation of 1-dodecene to 2-dodecanone. Fahey noted the use of 3-methylsulfolane in place of DMF as solvent increased the yield of oxidation of 3
Wacker_process
Oxidation response is stimulated by a disturbance in the balance between the production of reactive oxygen species and antioxidant responses, known as
Oxidation_response
Class of enzymes
reaction, which is the oxidation of the alpha-carbon (C2 here, also called alpha-C). In this process, the alcohol group of the alpha-carbon is deprotonated
Isocitrate_dehydrogenase
Technology for constructing integrated circuits
the fabrication of CMOS devices was outlined, on the basis of thermal oxidation of a silicon substrate to yield a layer of silicon dioxide located between
CMOS
Functional group made of a ketone (>C=O) and hydroxyl (–OH) group on nearby carbons
carbonyl (C=O) compounds or oxidation of ketones. The simplest such compound is hydroxyacetone. If the alcohol is primary, alpha-hydroxy ketones give a positive
Hydroxy_ketone
Chemical element with atomic number 95 (Am)
compounds, americium usually assumes the oxidation state +3, especially in solutions. Several other oxidation states are known, ranging from +2 to +7,
Americium
Chemical compound
green, woody, vegetable, floral". Its oxidation by air forms compounds that are damaging to the fruit. The oxidation products injure cell membranes which
Farnesene
Flower used to flavour beer and other beverages
more prone to oxidation. In reality, this means they have a relatively consistent bittering potential as they age, due to beta-acid oxidation, and a flavour
Hops
Protein domain
receiving electrons only from the oxidation of specific substrates (Group II). ETFs are heterodimeric proteins composed of an alpha and beta subunit (ETFA and
Electron-transferring flavoprotein
Electron-transferring_flavoprotein
Chemical element with atomic number 98 (Cf)
air at room temperature. Californium compounds are dominated by the +3 oxidation state. The most stable of californium's twenty known isotopes is californium-251
Californium
Growth of an oxide layer on a metal at high temperature
high-temperature oxidation) is the growth of a layer of oxide on a metal surface as a result of reaction with a hot oxidizing atmosphere. The oxide layer is itself
Scaling_(metallurgy)
Chemical element with atomic number 76 (Os)
compounds with oxidation states ranging from −2 to +8. The most common oxidation states are +2, +3, +4, and +8. Examples of the −1 and −2 oxidation states are
Osmium
Inner mitochondrial membrane protein
catalyzes three out of the four steps in beta oxidation. MTP is a hetero-octamer composed of four alpha and four beta subunits: HADHA HADHB The three
Mitochondrial trifunctional protein
Mitochondrial_trifunctional_protein
Models used in Parkinson's disease research
molecular chaperone that undergoes reduction-oxidation (redox) reaction and plays a major role in the inhibition of alpha synuclein aggregate formation. It is
Animal models of Parkinson's disease
Animal_models_of_Parkinson's_disease
(OP) thermo-mechanical loading is dominated by the effects of oxidation and fatigue. Oxidation weakens the surface of the material, creating flaws and seeds
Thermo-mechanical_fatigue
Class of enzymes
kingdoms. Nitric oxide synthases produce NO by catalysing a five-electron oxidation of a guanidino nitrogen of L-arginine (L-Arg). Oxidation of L-Arg to L-citrulline
Nitric_oxide_synthase
Chemical element with atomic number 90 (Th)
most common oxidation states of uranium are uranium(VI) and uranium(IV); these are two oxidation units apart, with the higher oxidation state corresponding
Thorium
Mammalian protein found in humans
Wehr N, Moss J, et al. (September 2000). "Oxidation of either methionine 351 or methionine 358 in alpha 1-antitrypsin causes loss of anti-neutrophil
Alpha-1_antitrypsin
Uranium-rich oxide mineral
because of oxidation typically contains variable proportions of U3O8. Radioactive decay of the uranium causes the mineral to contain oxides of lead and
Uraninite
Chemical compound
Lipoic acid (LA), also known as α-lipoic acid, alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) and thioctic acid, is an organosulfur compound derived from caprylic acid (octanoic
Lipoic_acid
Physico-chemical processes contributing to protect a surface against oxidation
oxide on contact with oxygen in the atmosphere through a process called oxidation, which creates a physical barrier to corrosion or further oxidation
Passivation_(chemistry)
Chemical compound
metabolite. It is an alpha-CH2-containing aldehyde and a member of phenylacetaldehydes. Phenylacetaldehyde is one important oxidation-related aldehyde. Exposure
Phenylacetaldehyde
Chemical element with atomic number 83 (Bi)
when freshly produced. Surface oxidation generally gives samples of the metal a somewhat rosy cast. Further oxidation under heat can give bismuth a vividly
Bismuth
Tabular arrangement of the chemical elements
prefer higher oxidation states, but the +2 oxidation state becomes more stable for the late transition metal groups. The highest formal oxidation state thus
Periodic_table
Chemical element with atomic number 26 (Fe)
many biochemical oxidation reactions. Numerous organoiron compounds contain formal oxidation states of +1, 0, −1, or even −2. The oxidation states and other
Iron
Type of compound
formation of lead's +4 oxidation state. Pb(OH)2− 4 + Cl2 → PbO2 + 2 Cl− + 2 H2O Lead dioxide is representative of the +4 oxidation state, and is a powerful
Lead_compounds
Sudden increase in x-ray absorption
The pre-edge contains information about ligand fields and oxidation state. Higher oxidation of the metal leads to greater stabilization of the 1s orbital
K-edge
ALPHA OXIDATION
ALPHA OXIDATION
Girl/Female
Arabic
Respectable
Girl/Female
Indian
Loving
Girl/Female
Indian
Little
Boy/Male
Tamil
First letter of the greek alphabet
Girl/Female
Tamil
Little
Boy/Male
Hindu
First letter of the greek alphabet
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Little; Collection of Many Small Things
Girl/Female
Greek American
Firstbom.' The first letter of the Greek alphabet.
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Greek
Healer; With Healing Power
Male
African
(ox); the first letter of the Greek alphabet.
Girl/Female
English American
Healer.
Boy/Male
African, Australian, Chinese, French, Latin, Swedish
First Letter of the Greek Alphabet; Leader
ALPHA OXIDATION
ALPHA OXIDATION
Boy/Male
Hindu
Name of Lord Brahma
Boy/Male
American, Christian, Danish, Finnish, French, German, Indian, Latin, Swedish
Kyle
Boy/Male
Buddhist, Indian
Everlasting
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Traditional
An Ancient Astronomer
Girl/Female
Norse
God fighting.
Girl/Female
Indian
Obedience, Conforming to
Boy/Male
British, English
Blend of Ray and Shawn
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Beauty; Swaggerific
Boy/Male
Hindu
Emerald
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Muslim, Sindhi
Skillful; Adroit
ALPHA OXIDATION
ALPHA OXIDATION
ALPHA OXIDATION
ALPHA OXIDATION
ALPHA OXIDATION
n.
A thin, fragrant, colorless oil, HO.C6H4.CHO, found in the flowers of meadow sweet (Spiraea), and also obtained by oxidation of salicin, saligenin, etc. It reddens on exposure. Called also salicylol, salicylic aldehyde, and formerly salicylous, / spiroylous, acid.
a.
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid, C5H8N4O6, which is obtained, as a white crystalline substance, by the slow oxidation of uric acid in alkaline solution.
a.
Of, pertaining to, or obtained from, saccharine substances; specifically, designating an acid obtained, as a white amorphous gummy mass, by the oxidation of mannite, glucose, sucrose, etc.
n.
The first letter in the Greek alphabet, answering to A, and hence used to denote the beginning.
n.
The seed of canary grass (Phalaris Canariensis), used for feeding cage birds.
n.
Alt. of Alpia
n.
The last letter of the Greek alphabet. See Alpha.
a.
Implying privation or negation; giving a negative force to a word; as, alpha privative; privative particles; -- applied to such prefixes and suffixes as a- (Gr. /), un-, non-, -less.
n.
A five-pointed star, resembling five alphas joined at their bases; -- used as a symbol.
n.
A northern constellation, the Harp, containing a white star of the first magnitude, called Alpha Lyrae, or Vega.
n.
Indigo red, a product of the decomposition, or oxidation, of indican. It is sometimes found in the sediment of pathological urines. It is soluble in ether or alcohol, giving the solution a beautiful red color. Also called indigrubin.
a.
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid, CH3C6H3(CO2H)2, obtained as a white crystalline substance by the partial oxidation of mesitylene; -- called also mesitic acid.
a.
A sour liquid used as a condiment, or as a preservative, and obtained by the spontaneous (acetous) fermentation, or by the artificial oxidation, of wine, cider, beer, or the like.
n.
A white crystalline aldehyde having a burning taste and characteristic odor of vanilla. It is extracted from vanilla pods, and is also obtained by the decomposition of coniferin, and by the oxidation of eugenol.
n.
A phenol derivative of anthracene obtained as a white crystalline substance, which on oxidation produces a red dyestuff related to anthraquinone.
a.
Of or pertaining to turmeric; resembling, or obtained from, turmeric; specif., designating an acid obtained by the oxidation of turmerol.
n.
A body identical with indigo blue, occasionally found in the urine in degeneration of the kidneys. It is readily formed by oxidation or decomposition of indican.
n.
A white crystalline substance, C6H8O6, obtained by the oxidation of saccharin, and regarded as the lactone of saccharonic acid.
a.
Of, pertaining to, or designating, a tribasic acid, C6H3.(CO2)3, of the aromatic series, obtained, by the oxidation of mesitylene, as a white crystalline substance.