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NH2COCOHO

Oxamic \Ox*am"ic\, a. [Oxalic + amido] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid NH2.CO.CO.HO obtained as a fine crystalline powder, intermediate between oxalic acid and oxamide. Its ammonium salt is obtained by boiling oxamide with ammonia.