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Isocyanic Acid
see synonyms of isocyanic acidNoun
1. isocyanic acid
an acid known only in the form of its esters
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Isocyanic Acid
see synonyms of isocyanic acid, hypothetical acid known only in the form of its compounds
noun
a hypothetical acid known only in the form of its compounds. Formula: HNCO
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Isocyanic Acid
see synonyms of isocyanic acidn.
A caustic and reactive organic acid, HNCO, mainly occurring and used in its ester or salt forms or as its tautomer, cyanic acid, which it forms in aqueous solution. Isocyanic acid is an intermediate in the production of urethanes and has been detected in some comets.
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