pelargonic acid

English

Etymology

from pelargonium + -ic

Noun

pelargonic acid

  1. (chemistry) an aliphatic carboxylic acid, CH3(CH2)7COOH, nonanoic acid, used in the manufacture of plastics, pharmaceuticals etc
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