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Acetic Acid does NOT have an elemental symbol.

It is a compound formed from carbon hydrogen and oxygen.

Its structure is CH3-C(=O)OH

Acetic Acid is the old and commerical name for the modern IUPAC name 'Ethanoic Acid'.

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