pentanoic acid
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The word 'pentanoic' is derived from 'penta-' meaning 'five' and '-anoic' indicating a carboxylic acid. The term 'acid' comes from the Latin word 'acidus' meaning 'sour'.
مثال
- Pentanoic acid is often used as a flavoring agent in food products.
- The pharmaceutical industry utilizes pentanoic acid in the synthesis of various drugs.
- The pungent odor of pentanoic acid is reminiscent of rancid butter.
ترکیبهای رایج
Pentanoic acid production Pentanoic acid synthesis Pentanoic acid odor Pentanoic acid structure
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a clear liquid carboxylic acid used in perfumes and drugs