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glutaric acid

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glutaric acid /glu·tar·ic ac·id/ (gloo-tar´ik) a dicarboxylic acid intermediate in the metabolism of tryptophan and lysine.
glu·tar·ic acid (gl-trk)
n.
An acid formed during the catabolism of tryptophan.


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This paper describes polyols whose backbones are based on glutaric acid.
The third line is a group of dibasic aliphatic esters based on glutaric acid that are said to outperform adipates in low-temperature applications and in compatibility with highly polar materials such as acrylonitrile copolymers.
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