- Books Name
- ACME SMART COACHING Chemistry Book
- Publication
- ACME SMART PUBLICATION
- Course
- CBSE Class 12
- Subject
- Chemistry
Uses of Carboxylic Acids
- Methanoic acid - In rubber, textile, dyeing, leather and electroplating industries.
- Ethanolic acid - As a solvent and as a vinegar in food industry.
- Hexanoic acid - In the manufacture of nylon-6, 6.
- Higher fatty acids - For the manufacture of soaps and detergents.
- Esters of benzoic acid - In perfumery.
- Sodium benzoate - As a food preservative.