About The Word Phthalic
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Phthalic
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What's The Definition Of Phthalic?Synonyms | Synonyms for Phthalic: Related Terms | Find terms related to Phthalic: See Also | Phthalic In Webster's Dictionary \Phthal"ic\, a. [Naphthalene + -ic.] (Chem.)
Pertaining to, or designating, a dibasic acid obtained by the
oxidation of naphthalene and allied substances.
{Phthalic acid} (Chem.), a white crystalline substance,
{C6H4.(CO2H)2}, analogous to benzoic acid, and employed in
the brilliant dyestuffs called the phthaleins.
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