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Catechin

One of the tannic acids, extracted from catechu as a white, crystalline substance; -- called also catechuic acid, and catechuin.

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Tannin 76% connected

Same as Tannic acid, under Tannic.

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-ate unknown · 78% connection

In chemistry it is used to denote the salts formed from those acids whose names end -ic (excepting binary or halogen acids); as, sulph…