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a colorless pungent liquid widely used in manufacturing plastics and pharmaceuticals
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Second of the series of organic (carboxylic) acids, formula CH 3 COOH, systematic name ethanoic acid. Acetic acid is thought to be formed in the atmosphere from the oxidation of acetaldehyde, although the exact details of the transformation are unknown. It contributes to the acidity of rainfall in remote (unpolluted) areas.
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| acetic acid |
A colorless acid which is the essential part of vinegar; it is used in the production of synthetic materials and solvents.
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| acetic acid |
(noun) used as a reagent, a caustic; sometimes taken internally
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| acetic acid |
chemical formula CH 3 COOH, a carboxylic acid, acetic acid is a relatively weak acid mainly used as a pH buffer. Acetic acid is commonly sold as a 100% solution and has a density of 1.05Kg/L.
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