benzoic-acetate
|ben-zo-ic-ac-e-tate|
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/bɛnˈzoʊɪk ˈæsɪˌteɪt/
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/bɛnˈzəʊɪk ˈæsɪˌteɪt/
chemical ester
Etymology
Etymology Information
'benzoic-acetate' originates from 'benzoic acid' and 'acetic acid', where 'benzoic' refers to 'benzene' and 'acetic' refers to 'vinegar'.
Historical Evolution
'Benzoic acid' and 'acetic acid' were combined to form the modern chemical compound 'benzoic-acetate'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it was used primarily in chemical synthesis, and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/04/28 16:08