uronic acids

https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.U06579

Monocarboxylic acids formally derived by oxidation to a carboxy group of the terminal –CH₂OH group of aldoses, e.g. d-glucuronic acid.

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Source:
PAC, 1995, 67, 1307. 'Glossary of class names of organic compounds and reactivity intermediates based on structure (IUPAC Recommendations 1995)' on page 1373 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199567081307)

See also:
White Book, 2^nd ed., p. 141 (https://iupac.qmul.ac.uk/bibliog/white.html)