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formic acid (acid, <materials by property>, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: A carboxylic acid found naturally in ants and stinging nettles, formic acid is used industrially in textile dyeing, leather tanning, and in the manufacture of insecticides and other products. Formic acid is also encountered as a corrosive agent, deleterious to metals. |
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formic acid (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,U)
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acid, formic (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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mierenzuur (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
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.................... formic acid (G) |
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Dutch ..... Een carbonzuur dat van nature voorkomt in mieren en brandnetels. Het wordt in de industrie gebruikt bij textielverven en leerlooien en bij de productie van insecticiden en andere producten. Mierenzuur komt ook voor als corroderende stof die schadelijk is voor metalen. |
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