Associations to the word «Sebacic»

Wiktionary

SEBACIC, adjective. Of or pertaining to sebacic acid or its derivatives
SEBACIC ACID, noun. (chemistry) an aliphatic dicarboxylic acid, (CH2)8(COOH)2, originally prepared from tallow; it is used in the manufacture of resins, plasticizers and polyester rubbers

Wise words

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