PELARGONIC ACID


Meaning of PELARGONIC ACID in English

Chem.

a colorless, oily, water-immiscible liquid, C 9 H 18 O 2 , 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. Also called nonanoic acid .

[ 1855-60 ]

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