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Definition of Performic acid
1. Noun. (organic compound) The simplest organic peracid H-CO-OOH that is used to cleave the disulfide links in peptides ¹
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Medical Definition of Performic acid
1. H-CO-O-OH;an organic peracid used in cleaving disulfide links in peptides by oxidizing cysteine and cystine to cysteic acid. Synonym: peroxyformic acid. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Performic Acid
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