peracetic acid

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Archived revision by TheDaveBot (talk | contribs) as of 14:19, 25 May 2017.

(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)

Jump to navigation Jump to search

English

Etymology

per- +‎ acetic acid

Noun

English Wikipedia has an article on:

peracetic acid

peracetic acid (uncountable)

(organic chemistry) The peroxy derivative of acetic acid CH₃-CO-OOH; it is a powerful oxidizing agent and disinfectant though can be explosive

Synonyms

Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=peracetic_acid&oldid=44646705"

Hidden category:

Pages with 1 entry