Definition of adipic acid
1.
an
aliphatic
dicarboxylic
acid
(
HO
.
CO
.(
CH2
)
4
.
CO
.
OH
),
containing
six
carbon
atoms
in
a
linear
chain
.
It
is
found
in
beet
juice
.
It
is
used
in
the
manufacture
of
synthetic
plastics
such
as
Nylon
,
as
well
as
other
products
.
Related Words
carboxylic
acid
,
hexanedioic
acid
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