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单词 propionic
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propionicadj.

Brit. /ˌprəʊpɪˈɒnɪk/, U.S. /ˌproʊpiˈɑnɪk/
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French propionique.
Etymology: < French propionique (in acide propionique propionic acid: J. Dumas et al. 1847, in Comptes rendus hebd. de l'Acad. des Sci. 25 783) < ancient Greek προ- pro- prefix2 (or perhaps shortened < πρῶτο- proto- comb. form) + πιον- , πίων fat (see pioscope n.), with reference to propionic acid being the first in the order of the carboxylic acid series to form fatty compounds (formic (methanoic) and acetic (ethanoic) acids, which precede it in the series, lack this property) + French -ique -ic suffix.In propionic acid n. after French acide propionique (J. Dumas et al. 1847: see above). The acid had earlier been named metacetonic acid , metacetic acid : see metacetonic acid n. at metacetonic adj., metacetic acid n. at metacetic adj. Compare propio- comb. form.
Chemistry.
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a. propionic acid n. a colourless, sharp-smelling, liquid carboxylic acid, which is used (as are several of its salts and esters) as a food additive, esp. to inhibit mould growth in bread. Also called propanoic acid, propylic acid.Formula: CH3CH2COOH.
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1850 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 140 127 Substances of the formula C18H13N will also be obtained..by fixing upon aniline the radical (propyl) belonging to the missing alcohol of propionic acid (metacetic acid). [Note] A more appropriate name for metacetic acid, proposed by Dumas, Malaguti and Leblanc..,as it is the first acid of the series CnHnO4 that exhibits the character of a fatty acid.
1873 C. H. Ralfe Outl. Physiol. Chem. 46 Formic, Acetic, and Propionic acids are present in sweat.
1938 Encycl. Brit. Bk. of Year 82/2 Lactic and propionic acid bacteria also required growth factors.
1988 Which? June 264/4 The test results have been controversial—they were conducted using levels of propionic acid far higher than those..allowed..in bread.
b. propionic aldehyde n. = propionaldehyde n.
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the world > matter > chemistry > organic chemistry > aldehydes or alkanals > [noun] > miscellaneous named aldehydes > others
acrolein1841
metaldehyde1841
trichlorocetaldehyde1845
valeral1852
toluic aldehyde1857
glyoxal1858
acraldehyde1864
propionic aldehyde1866
lauric aldehyde, ether1868
salicylaldehyde1869
dialdane1876
isovaleraldehyde1883
rhodinal1892
propenal1894
oxaldehyde1895
methylglyoxal1898
hadromal1899
malondialdehyde1904
pyruvic aldehyde1909
trioxan1915
plasmal1925
1866 H. Watts Dict. Chem. IV. 734 Propionic aldehyde..discovered in 1847 by Guckelberger.
1880 Libr. Universal Knowl. VIII. 494 Acetone is isomeric with propionic aldehyde C3H6O.
1967 Proc. Royal Soc. A. 297 51 Spectral data obtained for propionic aldehyde.
1998 Jrnl. Org. Chem. 63 3850/1 For the propionic aldehyde photocycloaddition to furan an exo/endo ratio of 82:1 was determined.
2. Designating any of various other compounds derived from or related to propionic (propanoic) acid or containing a propionyl radical.
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1854 Q. Jrnl. Chem. Soc. 6 287 Propionic Alcohol..to which the author gives the name Hydrate of Trityl.
1866 H. Watts Dict. Chem. IV. 735 Propionic ethers. These compounds have not been much examined.
1922 J. J. Sudborough Bernthsen's Text-bk. Org. Chem. (new ed.) iii. 83 It has also been obtained from propionic aldehyde and propionic anhydride by reduction with sodium amalgam (Rossi).
1988 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 21 May 1442/2 Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, in particular the propionic class of these compounds, have been reported to cause acute interstitial renal failure.
1998 Ann. Rev. Ecol. & Systematics 29 98 Compounds such as..propionic anhydride..may prove useful in repelling bees from fields during pesticide application.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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