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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Saccharone

· Sac·cha·rone · IPA
01 n. A white crystalline substance, C6H8O6, obtained by the oxidation of saccharin, and regarded as the lactone of saccharonic acid.
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    A white crystalline substance, C6H8O6, obtained by the oxidation of saccharin, and regarded as the lactone of saccharonic acid.(Chem.)