Key term for Edexcel GCSE Chemistry, used in Alcohols and Carboxylic Acids.
A carboxylic acid with the formula CH₃COOH, which is the main acidic component of vinegar.
Ethanoic acid appears in Edexcel GCSE Chemistry revision content for Qualitative Analysis, Hydrocarbons and Polymers, especially Alcohols and Carboxylic Acids and Oxidation of Ethanol.
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