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meaning ant because it gives the characteristic sting of ant bite
Formica
- Acetic acid from acetum meaning vinegar because it gives vinegar its characteristic sour taste
2Cs
meaning vinegar because it gives vinegar its characteristic sour taste
Acetic acid from acetum
propionic acid
3Cs
- butyric acid from the Latin name butyrum meaning butter because it gives the rancid butter its putrid smell
4Cs
meaning butter because it gives the rancid butter its putrid smell
butyrum
- valeric acid
5Cs
HOOC –COOH
- Oxalic acid
HOOC-CH2-COOH
malonic acid
HOOC-CH2CH2-COOH
- succinic acid
- glutaric acid
HOOC-(CH2)3COOH
used for the treatment of fungal infection, removal of warts and corms.
Salicylic acid
Salicylic acid aka
ap-ap solution
Found in citrus
Citric acid
Found in sour milk
Lactic acid
Stain remover particularly for rust and KMnO4 in clothing.
Oxalic acid
-found in several fruits particulary grapes
Tartaric acid
poisonous when taken internally
Oxalic acid
its salt is added to blood samples for lab analysis because it prevents clotting by removing Ca (not injected into the blood stream because poisonous
Oxalic acid
not injected into the blood stream because poisonous
Ca
