"phthalic acid" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: phthalic acids [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} phthalic acid (plural phthalic acids)
  1. (organic chemistry) Any of three isomeric aromatic organic benzenedicarboxylic acids, C₆H₄(COOH)₂; especially the ortho- isomer manufactured from naphthalene, used in the synthesis of dyes, perfumes and other compounds. Categories (topical): Carboxylic acids Derived forms: isophthalic acid - meta- isomer, phthalate, phthalic anhydride, terephthalic acid - para- isomer Translations (acid): ftaalsuur (Afrikaans), kyselina ftalová (Czech), ftaalzuur [neuter] (Dutch), ftaalihappo (Finnish), ftálsav (Hungarian), acid ftalic [masculine] (Romanian), фта́левая кислота́ (ftálevaja kislotá) [feminine] (Russian), ácido ftálico [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-phthalic_acid-en-noun-0L9k-KsR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

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