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formic acid in Persian

فرمیک اسید formik asid

formic acid in Persian: فرمیک اسید (formik asid), جوهر مورچه (jowhar-e murče). In English, formic acid means the simplest carboxylic acid, HCOOH, a colourless, corrosive liquid with a sharp odour systematically known as methanoic acid; it is present in the stings of ants, bees and nettles, and is prepared industrially by the oxidation of methanol or formaldehyde; it has some industrial uses, and its esters, the formates are used in perfumes.

Persian words for formic acid

methanoic acid
فرمیک اسید formik asid, جوهر مورچه jowhar-e murče

English meaning of formic acid

  1. noun The simplest carboxylic acid, HCOOH, a colourless, corrosive liquid with a sharp odour systematically known as methanoic acid; it is present in the stings of ants, bees and nettles, and is prepared industrially by the oxidation of methanol or formaldehyde; it has some industrial uses, and its esters, the formates are used in perfumes.

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Questions about formic acid in Persian

What is the meaning of formic acid in Persian?
Formic acid in Persian is فرمیک اسید (formik asid), جوهر مورچه (jowhar-e murče).
معنی formic acid چیست؟
Formic acid: فرمیک اسید (formik asid), جوهر مورچه (jowhar-e murče).
What does formic acid mean in English?
Formic acid means the simplest carboxylic acid, HCOOH, a colourless, corrosive liquid with a sharp odour systematically known as methanoic acid; it is present in the stings of ants, bees and nettles, and is prepared industrially by the oxidation of methanol or formaldehyde; it has some industrial uses, and its esters, the formates are used in perfumes.

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