Term Name: | squaric acid |
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Synonyms: | 1,2-Diketo-3,4-dihydroxycyclobutene, 1,2-dioxo-3,4-dihydroxycyclobut-3-ene, 1,2-dioxo-3,4-dihydroxycyclobutene, 3,4-dihydroxy-3-cyclobutene-1,2-dione, 3,4-dihydroxycyclobut-3-ene-1,2-dione, Quadratic acid, Quadratsaeure |
Definition: | A carbon oxoacid that consists of 1,2-diketocyclobut-3-ene bearing two enolic hydroxy substituents at positions 3 and 4. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:52141] ( EBI ) |