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PENTANOIC ACID

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Pentanoic Acid.

Pentanoic Acid - as a noun

A clear liquid carboxylic acid used in perfumes and drugs

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
valeric acid

Example Sentences

"The pungent odor of Parmesan cheese comes from the presence of pentanoic acid."
"The esterification of pentanoic acid with ethanol produces ethyl pentanoate."
"The carboxyl group in pentanoic acid gives it acidic properties."
"The structure of pentanoic acid consists of a five-carbon chain with a carboxyl group attached."
"The IUPAC name of pentanoic acid is butanoic acid."
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