adipic acid
English
editNoun
edit- (organic chemistry) A white crystalline dicarboxylic acid, ; it has many industrial applications; when condensed with hexamethylene diamine it produces nylon.
Synonyms
edit- E355 when used as an acidity regulator
- hexanedioic acid (IUPAC)
- butane-1,4-dicarboxylic acid
- butanedicarboxylic acid
Derived terms
editTranslations
editcrystalline dicarboxylic acid
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