(organic chemistry) C6H5OCH2COOH A light tan powder with a melting point of 98°C; soluble in ether, water, carbon disulfide, methanol, and glacial acetic acid; used in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, pesticides, fungicides, and dyes.
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(organic chemistry) C6H5OCH2COOH A light tan powder with a melting point of 98°C; soluble in ether, water, carbon disulfide, methanol, and glacial acetic acid; used in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, pesticides, fungicides, and dyes.
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