acrylic acid

English

Noun

acrylic acid (uncountable)

(organic chemistry) A colourless liquid unsaturated organic acid, CH₂CHCOOH; used as a monomer in the production of acrylic resins; forms acrylate esters by combination with alcohols.

Synonyms

propenoic acid

Related terms

Translations

unsaturated organic acid: CH₂CHCOOH

Czech: kyselina akrylová f
Finnish: akryylihappo, propeenihappo
Greek: ακρυλικό οξύ n (akrylikó oxý)
Hungarian: akrilsav (hu)

Irish: aigéad aicrileach m
Italian: acido acrilico (it)
Portuguese: ácido acrílico m
Spanish: ácido acrílico m

Further reading

acrylic acid on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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