dictionary help| mercaptoacetic acid --> thioglycolic acid | medical dictionary |
HSCH2COOH;used as a reagent for the detection of metals such as iron, molybdenum, silver, and tin; the ammonium and sodium salts are used in home permanents, the calcium salt as a depilatory.
Synonyms: mercaptoacetic acid.
(05 Mar 2000)
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