"mahogany acid" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mahogany acids [plural]
Etymology: From their dark brown colour. Head templates: {{en-noun}} mahogany acid (plural mahogany acids)
  1. (organic chemistry) Any of a group of sulfonic acids obtained by the action of sulfuric acid on petroleum fractions Categories (topical): Organic chemistry Related terms: mahogany soap
    Sense id: en-mahogany_acid-en-noun-npt1-54X Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

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