Definition of 2-hydroxybenzoic acid

1. Noun. A white crystalline substance with a bitter aftertaste; used as a fungicide or in making aspirin or dyes or perfumes.

Exact synonyms: Salicylic Acid
Substance meronyms: Acetylsalicylic Acid, Aspirin, Bayer, Empirin, St. Joseph, Diflunisal, Dolobid
Generic synonyms: Hydroxy Acid

Lexicographical Neighbors of 2-hydroxybenzoic Acid

2-8-8-0
2-8-8-0s
2-8-8-2
2-8-8-2s
2-8-8-4
2-8-8-4s
2-8-8-8-2
2-8-8-8-2s
2-8-8-8-4
2-8-8-8-4s
2-D
2-IC
2-butanone
2-dimensional
2-hitter
2-hydroxybenzoic acid (current term)
2-methyl-1,3-butadiene
2-methyl-2-propenoic acid
2-methylbutane
2-methylpropenoic acid
2-up
2.0
2.4 children
2.718282...
2/2
2/4
20/20
2000s
200 metres
200th

Literary usage of 2-hydroxybenzoic acid

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1. Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States: Annotated for Statistical ...edited by Stephen Koplan, Deanna Tanner Okun edited by Stephen Koplan, Deanna Tanner Okun (2006)
"... m-HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID 2918.29 p-HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID 2918.29 2-HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID, CALCIUM SALT 2918.29 ..."

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