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pelargonic
[ pel-ahr-gon-ik, -goh-nik, -er- ]
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Word History and Origins
Origin of pelargonic1
First recorded in 1855–60; pelargon(ium) + -ic
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Example Sentences
The spirituous solution of pelargonic ether may also be profitably prepared from oleic acid, according to Gottlieb's method.
From Project Gutenberg
It is promptly oxidized by nitric acid, and is converted into pelargonic acid and other fatty acids.
From Project Gutenberg
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