sebacic acid

English dictionary entry

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noun
  1. an aliphatic dicarboxylic acid, (CH₂)₈(COOH)₂, originally prepared from tallow; it is used in the manufacture of resins, plasticizers and polyester rubbers

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sebacic acid

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