itamalic acid

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English

Etymology

From ita- +‎ malic acid.

Noun

itamalic acid (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry, obsolete) An acid, empirical formula C5H8O5, derived from itaconic acid; probably equivalent to 2-hydroxyglutaric acid or 3-hydroxyglutaric acid.