pelargonic acid
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pelargonic acid
noun Chemistry.
a colorless, oily, water-immiscible liquid, C 9 H 1 8 O 2 , occurring as an ester in a volatile oil in species of pelargonium: used chiefly in organic synthesis and in the manufacture of lacquers and plastics.
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| —n | |
| another name for nonanoic acid | |
| [C19: so named because it was originally derived from | |
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Pelargonic acid is a fatty acid naturally occurring in many plants, animals, and foods.
Pelargonic acid occurs as an ester in oil of pelargonium.
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