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Xanthic Acid

Description:

Xanthic acid is a yellow-colored compound belonging to the organic acid family. It is commonly used in various industrial applications, such as textile dyeing, rubber processing, and chemical synthesis.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

1. A yellow-colored organic acid compound.

Usages:

- Xanthic acid is employed in the manufacturing of many vibrant textile dyes.

- It acts as a reactant in several chemical synthesis reactions.

- Rubber processors utilize xanthic acid as a vulcanization accelerator to increase the speed of the rubber curing process.

Sample Sentences:

1. The scientist synthesized xanthic acid in the lab for her textile dye research.

2. Adding a few drops of xanthic acid to the mixture catalyzed the reaction.

3. The rubber industry heavily relies on xanthic acid as an essential component for faster and efficient rubber processing.

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