Meaning Of The Word Pelargonic acid

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pelargonic acid in American English
a colorless, oily, water-immiscible liquid, C9H18 O2, occurring as an ester in a volatile oil in species of pelargonium: used chiefly in organic synthesis and in the manufacture of lacquers and plastics
a monobasic fatty acid, C8H17COOH, obtained from the leaves of a pelargonium or by oxidation of oleic acid: used in lacquers, pharmaceuticals, etc.

pelargonic acid in British English
noun

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