- octoic acid
- \\äkˈtōik-\ noun
: any of the monocarboxylic acids C7H15COOH derived from the octanes: asa. : caprylic acidb. : ethylhexoic acid
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octoic acid
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Octoic — Oc*to ic, a. [See {Octo }.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, derived from, or resembling, octane; used specifically, to designate any one of a group of acids, the most important of which is called caprylic acid. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
octoate — ˈäktəˌwāt noun ( s) Etymology: octoic (in octoic acid) + ate : a salt or ester of an octoic acid: as a. : caprylate … Useful english dictionary
C7H15CO — Octoyl Oc to*yl, n. [Octoic + yl.] (Chem.) A hypothetical radical ({C7H15.CO.}), regarded as the essential residue of octoic acid. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Octoyl — Oc to*yl, n. [Octoic + yl.] (Chem.) A hypothetical radical ({C7H15.CO.}), regarded as the essential residue of octoic acid. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Octoate — Oc to*ate, n. (Chem.) A salt of an octoic acid; a caprylate. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Octoat — Oc|to|at [engl. octoic acid = ↑ Octansäure oder ↑ Ethylhexansäure ↑ at (1)], das; s, e: 1) svw. ↑ Octanoat 2) jargonhafte Sammelbez. haupts. für Metallsalze der 2 Ethylhexansäure (↑ Metallseifen), die als Trockenstoffe verwendet werden … Universal-Lexikon
