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Barbituric Acid

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Noun

1. barbituric acid, malonylurea

a white crystalline acid derived from pyrimidine; used in preparing barbiturate drugs

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Barbituric Acid

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noun
a white crystalline solid used in the preparation of barbiturate drugs. Formula: C4H4N2O3
. Systematic name: 2,4,6-trioxypyrimidine. Also called: malonylurea

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Barbituric Acid

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a white, odorless, crystalline acid, C4H4O3N2, used in the manufacture of sedatives and hypnotics, in making dyes, and as a polymerization catalyst

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Barbituric Acid

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n.
An acidic pyrimidine derivative, C4H4O3N2, used in the manufacture of barbiturates and some plastics.

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