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Acetic acid itself is the chemical name. Its Formula is CH3COOH. It is a weak acid.
When it is undiluted, it is known as Glacial Acetic Acid. An 8% watery solution of it
in the kitchen is called "Vinegar", and an even weaker solution of it in the photo-
darkroom is called "stop bath".
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 12y agoAcetic acid is systematically known as ethanoic acid. It can also be called:
- Ethylic acid.
- Methanecarboxylic acid.
- Acetyl hydroxide.
Hydrogen acid. This is not a correct alternative name.
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Acetic acid is the common name for ethanoic acid, CH3COOH.
The 5 - 10% food grade solution of acetic acid is called vinegar.
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∙ 13y agoAcetic acid is made of Hydrogen(H+) cation and Acetate(CH3COO-) anion.
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∙ 8y agoThe chemical formula of acetic acid is CH3COOH.
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∙ 11y agoEthanoic Acid
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∙ 11y agoChlorite
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What is the chemical formula and IUPAC name of acetic acid?
The chemical formula of acetic acid is CH3COOH; the IUPAC name is ethanoic acid.
What is the chemical and common name of HCH3COOH?
# CH3COCH3 is in IUPAC propane-2-one (acetone)# CH3COOH is in IUPAC acetic acid (preferred name)
How do you name acid compound?
By one of two methods: 1-common name (CH3COOH common name acetic acid) 2-IUPAC name according to number of carbons (CH3COOH common name acetic acid but in IUPAC called methanoic acid)
What is the name of HOOCCH3?
The IUPAC name is ethanoic acid, but it's usually called acetic acid.
What is another word for ethanoic acid?
Acetic Acid. In the modern IUPAC Nomenclature it is 'Ethanoic Acid' The old cammercial name is 'Acetic Acid'. The chemical formula/structure is 'CH3COOH'.
What is the chemical formula and IUPAC name of acetic acid?
The chemical formula of acetic acid is CH3COOH; the IUPAC name is ethanoic acid.
What is the chemical and common name of HCH3COOH?
# CH3COCH3 is in IUPAC propane-2-one (acetone)# CH3COOH is in IUPAC acetic acid (preferred name)
What acid is found in vinegar?
Acetic acid (IUPAC name: ethanoic acid), CH3COOH.
How do you name acid compound?
By one of two methods: 1-common name (CH3COOH common name acetic acid) 2-IUPAC name according to number of carbons (CH3COOH common name acetic acid but in IUPAC called methanoic acid)
What is the name of HOOCCH3?
The IUPAC name is ethanoic acid, but it's usually called acetic acid.
What is the formal name for vinegar?
The formal name for vinegar is acetic acid. Its IUPAC name is ethanoic acid.
What is another word for ethanoic acid?
Acetic Acid. In the modern IUPAC Nomenclature it is 'Ethanoic Acid' The old cammercial name is 'Acetic Acid'. The chemical formula/structure is 'CH3COOH'.
What is the IUPAC name of the organic acid produced by oxidation of ethanol?
Acetic acid/ethanoic acid/CH3COOH
Is ethanoic acid acetic acid?
YES!!! Acetic Acis is the commerical /archaic name. Ethanoic acid is the modern IUPAC name, Rgwe ctructure is CH3-COOH .
What type of acid is vineger?
it is 5% acetic acid (ethanoic by IUPAC). this is a weak acid
What is the IUPAC name of the chemical?
IUPAC is the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemists. They try and set systematic names for chemicals. As an example the IUPAC name of acetic acid is ethanoic acid whereas Formic acid would be methanoic acid. In similar fashion acetaldehyde would be ethanal etc.
Which weak acid creates salts called ethanoates?
Acetic acid, or vinegar, is used to make ethanoate salts. The IUPAC name for acetic acid is ethanoic acid.
