单词 | caproic acid |
释义 | > as lemmascaproic acid 1. caproic acid: a peculiar acid found along with the capric and butyric acids in butter, etc.; chemically also called normal caproic or pentylformic acid; this and iso-caproic or isopentylformic acid being forms of the hexoic acids (C6H12O2), the monatomic monobasic or fatty acids of the hexyl series. ΚΠ 1839–47 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. III. 359/1 The butyric, caproic, and capric acids. 1873 H. Watts Fownes's Man. Elem. Chem. (ed. 11) 686 Caproic Acid is produced by the action of alkalis on amyl cyanide. < as lemmas |
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