ALL meanings of acrylic acid
a·cryl·ic ac·id
A a - 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