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Organic acid


 

An organic acid is an organic compound that is an acid. The most common example are the carboxylic acids whose acidity derives from a carboxyl group -COOH. Other groups can also cause a weak acidity: hydroxyl group -OH, -SH, enol group, -OSO3H, phenol group.

Related Topics:
Organic compound - Acid - Carboxylic acid - Carboxyl group - Hydroxyl group - Enol - Phenol

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