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toluic acid

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun toluic acid has 1 sense
  1. toluic acid - an isomeric acid derived from toluene
    --1 is a kind of
    acid

Definitions from the Web

Toluic Acid

Definition: Toluic acid is an organic compound with the chemical formula C7H8O2. It is a white crystalline solid composed of a benzene ring with a carboxylic acid group attached, commonly used as a precursor or intermediate in the synthesis of various chemicals.

Examples:

Noun - Chemistry:

1. The laboratory technician added toluic acid to the reaction mixture to enhance the yield of the desired product.

2. Toluic acid is widely used in the production of pharmaceuticals and dyes.

Noun - Aromatherapy:

1. The calming lavender essential oil contains minute amounts of toluic acid.

2. Check out this aromatic candle, infused with natural toluic acid, perfect for relaxation.

Adjective:

1. The toluic acid derivative showed enhanced antimicrobial activity compared to the parent compound.

2. The research paper emphasized the importance of synthesizing highly pure toluic acid for accurate experimental results.

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