"phthalic anhydride" meaning in English

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Noun

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  1. (organic chemistry) The acid anhydride of phthalic acid; manufactured by the oxidation of xylene or naphthalene, widely used in the synthesis of dyes, insecticides, plasticizers and pharmaceuticals. Wikipedia link: phthalic anhydride Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds
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