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Dicarboxylic Acids

Medical Definition:

Dicarboxylic Acids Categories.

	Adipic Acids - A group of dicarboxylic acids that are structurally related to hexanedioic acid (adipic acid). (From Stedman, 25th ed)
	Bongkrekic Acid - An antibiotic produced by Pseudomonas cocovenenans. It is an inhibitor of MITOCHONDRIAL ADP, ATP TRANSLOCASES. Specifically, it blocks adenine nucleotide efflux from mitochondria by enhancing membrane binding.
	Fumarates
	Glutarates
	Malates
	Maleates
	Malonates
	Oxalic Acids - Acids, salts, and derivatives of OXALIC ACID.
	Pimelic Acids - A group of compounds that are derivatives of heptanedioic acid with the general formula R-C7H11O4.
	Succinic Acids - A class of dicarboxylic acids with the general structure of butanedioic acid (succinic acid). They are used in perfumery and as a chemical intermediate in medicine.
	Tartrates
	Tartronates

Dicarboxylic Acids Medical Definitions and Terms

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