acrylic acid

a·cryl·ic ac·id

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-kril-ik as-id]
- /əˈkrɪl ɪk ˈæs ɪd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-kril-ik as-id]
- /əˈkrɪl ɪk ˈæs ɪd/

Definitions of acrylic acid words

noun acrylic acid a colourless corrosive pungent liquid, miscible with water, used in the manufacture of acrylic resins. Formula: CH2:CHCOOH 3
noun acrylic acid a colorless, pungent, liquid acid, H2C:CHCOOH, that is readily polymerized to form acrylic resins 3
noun acrylic acid a colorless, corrosive liquid, C 3 H 4 O 2 , having an acrid odor, usually derived from acrolein by oxidation: used especially in the synthesis of acrylic resins. 1
noun acrylic acid (organic chemistry) A colourless liquid unsaturated organic acid, CH2CHCOOH; used as a monomer in the production of acrylic resins; forms acrylate esters by combination with alcohols. 0

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Origin of acrylic acid

First appearance:

before 1850

One of the 32% newest English words

First recorded in 1850-55

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acrylic acid popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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