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| − | '''Carboxylic acid''' is an organic molecule and an [[acid]] containing a carboxyl group, formula -COOH. They are a [[functional group]] present in both [[amino acids]] and [[fatty | + | '''Carboxylic acid''' is an organic molecule and an [[acid]] containing a carboxyl group, formula -COOH. They are a [[functional group]] present in both [[amino acids]] and [[fatty acid]]s. |
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
[http://goldbook.iupac.org/C00852.html Carboxylic acids] | [http://goldbook.iupac.org/C00852.html Carboxylic acids] | ||
Revision as of 16:57, January 14, 2008
Carboxylic acid is an organic molecule and an acid containing a carboxyl group, formula -COOH. They are a functional group present in both amino acids and fatty acids.