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acido propiónico

English translation: propionic acid

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Spanish term or phrase:acido propiónico
English translation:propionic acid
Entered by: Simon Critchley

18:25 Oct 11, 2004
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Livestock / Animal Husbandry / Veterinary surgery
Spanish term or phrase: acido propiónico
Ingredient of veterinary pharmaceutical products
Simon Critchley
Local time: 22:22
propionic acid
Explanation:
Propionic Acid
Propionic Acid is a colorless, pungent-smelling liquid, miscible with water and almost all common organic solvents. It is commonly used as a preservative and nutrient enhancer, anti-mold agent, and flavoring; as an intermediate for herbicides, pharmaceuticals, and dyes; in textile and rubber auxiliaries; and in plastics, plasticizers and cosmetics. The salts of propionic acid are used in many of the same applications.
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David Russi
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acido propiónico
propionic acid


Explanation:
Propionic Acid
Propionic Acid is a colorless, pungent-smelling liquid, miscible with water and almost all common organic solvents. It is commonly used as a preservative and nutrient enhancer, anti-mold agent, and flavoring; as an intermediate for herbicides, pharmaceuticals, and dyes; in textile and rubber auxiliaries; and in plastics, plasticizers and cosmetics. The salts of propionic acid are used in many of the same applications.


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David Russi
United States
Local time: 22:22
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
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