What is the new name for acetic acid?
Ethanoic acid is another name for acetic acid, but it's more popularly known as the active ingredient in vinegar. The most typical example of a carboxylic acid, ethanoic acid has an acidic smell and taste, and is used as a preservative because its acidic environment is inhospitable for bacteria.Dec 9, 2020
Ethanoic acid is another name for acetic acid, but it's more popularly known as the active ingredient in vinegar. The most typical example of a carboxylic acid, ethanoic acid has an acidic smell and taste, and is used as a preservative because its acidic environment is inhospitable for bacteria.Dec 9, 2020
