sulphosalicylic acid

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What does sulphosalicylic acid mean?

Any of several isomeric sulfonic acids derived from salicylic acid, but especially 5-sulphosalicylic acid that is used to precipitate protein

Where does sulphosalicylic acid come from?

From sulpho- + salicylic acid.

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