tropic acid

tropic acid
A constituent of atropine and of scopolamine, in which it is esterified through its COOH to the 3-CHOH of tropine. SYN: tropaic acid, tropeic acid.

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trop·ic acid .träp-ik- n a crystalline acid C9H10O3 obtained by hydrolysis of atropine

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tro·pic ac·id (troґpik) 2-phenyl-3-hydroxypropanoic acid, a degradation product of atropine and scopolamine.

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  • tropic acid — tropo rūgštis statusas T sritis chemija formulė HOCH₂CH(C₆H₅)COOH atitikmenys: angl. tropic acid rus. троповая кислота ryšiai: sinonimas – 2 fenil 3 hidroksipropano rūgštis …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • tropic acid — ˈträpik noun Etymology: tropic International Scientific Vocabulary, from atropic of or relating to atropine, from atrop (in atropine) + ic : a crystalline acid HOCH2CH(C6H5)COOH known in dextrorotatory, levorotatory, and racemic forms of which… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Tropic — Trop ic, a. [Atropine + ic.] (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from atropine and certain other alkaloids, as a white crystalline substance slightly soluble in water. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • tropaic acid — SYN: tropic acid …   Medical dictionary

  • tropeic acid — SYN: tropic acid …   Medical dictionary

  • chromotropic acid — noun also chromotrope acid Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary chromotropic, chromotrope (from chrom + tropic, trope) + acid; originally formed as German chromotropsäure : a colorless crystalline acid C10H4(OH)2(SO3 …   Useful english dictionary

  • Atropine — Systematic (IUPAC) name …   Wikipedia

  • tropate — A salt or ester of tropic acid. * * * tro·pate trō .pāt n a salt or ester of tropic acid * * * tro·pate (troґpāt) a salt of tropic acid …   Medical dictionary

  • τροπικό — το, Ν φρ. «τροπικό οξύ» χημ. μονοκυκλική αρωματική οργανική ένωση, υδροοξύ γνωστό και με τη συστηματική ονομασία 2 φαινυλο 3 υδροξυ προπανοϊκό οξύ. [ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Μεταφορά στην Ελληνική ξεν. όρου, πρβλ. αγγλ. tropic (acid) < a tropic (< atrop ine …   Dictionary of Greek

  • Leopold Rügheimer — (May 5, 1850 May 24, 1917) was a notable German chemist whose name is connected to the Staedel Rügheimer pyrazine synthesis, a reaction that was discovered by himself and Wilhelm Staedel. Rügheimer was born in Walldorf (near Meiningen) in 1850 as …   Wikipedia

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