methanoic acidとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

methanoic acid (uncountable)

1. (organic chemistry) The simplest carboxylic acid, HCOOH, a colorless, corrosive liquid with a sharp odor; it is present in the stings of ants, bees and nettles, and is prepared industrially by oxidation of methanol or formaldehyde; it has some industrial uses, and its esters, the methanoates, are used in perfumes.

同意語

• E236 (when used as a food preservative)
• formic acid (Trivial name)