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Propanoic Acid.
Propanoic Acid - as a noun
A liquid fatty acid found in milk and sweat and in fuel distillates
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
propionic acidExample Sentences
"The formation of propanoic acid occurs naturally during the fermentation process of certain bacteria."
"A solution of propanoic acid in water is slightly acidic."
"The carboxyl group is the functional group present in propanoic acid."
"When heated, propanoic acid decomposes to produce carbon dioxide and propane."
"The production of propanoic acid is often achieved through chemical synthesis."
