sulphomanniticacid

sul-pho-mar-găr-ic, adj . [Prefix sulpho- , and Eng. margaric.] Derived from or containing sulphuric and margaric acids. sulphomargaric-acid, a. Chemistry: An oily acid, produced, according to Fremy, by the action of strong sulphuric acid on olein at low temperatures. It separates as an oil from the acid liquid, but is soluble in both water and alcohol, as are its salts of the alkalies.