In organic chemistry, phthalic acid is an aromatic dicarboxylic acid, with formula C6H42 and structure HOC−C6H4−COH. Although phthalic acid is of modest commercial importance, the closely related deri

In organic chemistry, a carboxylic acid is a polar, organic acid that contains a carboxyl group attached to an R-group. The general formula of a carboxylic acid is often written as R−COOH or R−CO2H, s