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| Term: | carboxylic acid |
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| Accession: | CHEBI:33575
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| Definition: | A carbon oxoacid acid carrying at least one -C(=O)OH group and having the structure RC(=O)OH, where R is any any monovalent functional group. Carboxylic acids are the most common type of organic acid. |
| Synonyms: | exact_synonym: | carboxylic acids |
| | related_synonym: | CHO2R; Carbonsaeure; Carbonsaeuren; Karbonsaeure; OC([*])=O; RC(=O)OH; acide carboxylique; acides carboxyliques; acido carboxilico; acidos carboxilicos |
| | alt_id: | CHEBI:13428; CHEBI:13627; CHEBI:23027 |
| | xref: | CiteXplore:17147560 "PubMed citation"; CiteXplore:18433345 "PubMed citation" |
| | cyclic_relationship: | is_conjugate_acid_of CHEBI:29067 |
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