(organic chemistry) CH2·CH(CH2)8COOH A light-colored, combustible liquid with a fruity aroma; soluble in alcohol, ether, chloroform, and benzene, almost insoluble in water; used in medicine, perfumes, flavors, and plastics.
undecylenic acid (topical)
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trade names: Caldesene Medicated Powder, Cruex products, Desenex Aerosol Powder, others; drug class: local antifungal; action: interferes with fungal cell membrane permeability; U uses: tinea cruris, tinea pedis, diaper rash, minor skin irritations.
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