D-Gluconic Acid: Isolation from the Defensive Secretion of the Cockroach Eurycotis decipiens

Dateo, GP; Roth, LM

HERO ID

4947066

Reference Type

Journal Article

Year

1967

Language

English

PMID

17799153

HERO ID 4947066
In Press No
Year 1967
Title D-Gluconic Acid: Isolation from the Defensive Secretion of the Cockroach Eurycotis decipiens
Authors Dateo, GP; Roth, LM
Journal Science
Volume 155
Issue 3758
Page Numbers 88-89
Abstract The major water-soluble constituent of the defensive secretion of Eurycotis decipiens was identified as gluconic acid, isolated in the form of calcium D-gluconate. The acid, in equilibrium with its lactones, is present in unusually high concentration.
Doi 10.1126/science.155.3758.88
Pmid 17799153
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