propenoic acid

noun

Meaning

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

Related words

acrylic acid(English)propenoate(English)2-methyl-2-propenoic acid(English)hexanoic acid(English)propenoyl(English)propionic acid(English)propanoic acid(English)polyacrylic acid(English)

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