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Acetic acid
Meaning
Noun
●
In Fatty acids:
A
clear
colourless
organic
acid
, CH₃COOH,
formed
by the
bacterial
oxidation
of
ethanol
through
acetic
fermentation
; it is used as a
solvent
and has very many
industrial
applications
; it is the major
acidic
component
of vinegar.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Synonyms
Ethanoic Acid
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