carboxylic acid
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carboxylic acid — n. (Chem.) an organic compound whose acidity is due to the presence of a {carboxyl gorup}. Monocarboxylic acids (such as acetic acid or butyric acid) have one carboxyl group, dicarboxylic acids (such as oxalic acid or malonic acid) have two,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
carboxylic acid — Chem. any organic acid containing one or more carboxyl groups. [1900 05; CARBOXYL + IC] * * * Any organic compound with the general chemical formula ―COOH in which a carbon (C) atom is bonded to an oxygen (O) atom by a double bond to make a… … Universalium
Carboxylic acid — Structure of a carboxylic acid Carboxylate ion … Wikipedia
carboxylic acid — An organic acid with a carboxyl group. Cf.:carboxyl. activated c. derivative of a carboxyl group that is more susceptible to nucleophilic attack than a free carboxyl group; E.G., acid … Medical dictionary
carboxylic acid — karboksirūgštis statusas T sritis chemija formulė RCOOH atitikmenys: angl. carboxylic acid rus. карбоновая кислота … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
carboxylic acid — noun an organic acid characterized by one or more carboxyl groups • Hypernyms: ↑acid • Hyponyms: ↑acetic acid, ↑ethanoic acid, ↑hexanedioic acid, ↑adipic acid, ↑mucic acid, ↑suberic acid … Useful english dictionary
carboxylic acid — /kabɒkˌsɪlɪk ˈæsəd/ (say kahbok.silik asuhd) noun an organic acid (as acetic acid, benzoic acid), characterised by the presence of one or more carboxyl groups …
carboxylic acid — noun Date: 1883 an organic acid (as acetic acid) containing one or more carboxyl groups … New Collegiate Dictionary
carboxylic acid — [ˌkα:bɒk sɪlɪk] noun Chemistry an acid containing a carboxyl group, such as formic and acetic acids … English new terms dictionary
1-Pyrroline-5-carboxylic acid — IUPAC name 3,4 dihydro 2H pyrrole 2 carboxylic acid … Wikipedia