HYDROCOUMARIC ACID
\hˌa͡ɪdɹəkˈa͡ʊməɹˌɪk ˈasɪd], \hˌaɪdɹəkˈaʊməɹˌɪk ˈasɪd], \h_ˌaɪ_d_ɹ_ə_k_ˈaʊ_m_ə_ɹ_ˌɪ_k ˈa_s_ɪ_d]\
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Melilotic acid; a monobasic, crystallin acid, C9H10O3 found in Meliotus officinalis, and also obtained by treating coumarin or coumaric acid with sodium amalgam.
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An anhydrous crystalline acid, apparently not the same as melilotic acid, but having the molecular formula, C18H18O6.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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