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Organic Chemicals > Carboxylic Acids

Preferred term

Carboxylic Acids  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Acid, Carboxylic
  • Carboxylic Acid

Note

  • do not confuse with CARBOCYCLIC ACIDS see ACIDS, CARBOCYCLIC

Scope note

  • Organic compounds containing the carboxy group (-COOH). This group of compounds includes amino acids and fatty acids. Carboxylic acids can be saturated, unsaturated, or aromatic.

History note

  • 73(71)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D002264

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