MOLECULAR FORMULA OF acetic acid WITH ITS IUPAC NAME
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Formula and structure: The chemical formula of acetic acid is CH3COOH. Its molecular formula is C2H4O2 and its molar mass is 60.05 g/mol. Acetic acid is a simple carboxylic acid consisting of the methyl group (CH3) linked to the carboxylic acid group (COOH).
The trivial name acetic acid is the most commonly used and preferred IUPAC name. The systematic name ethanoic acid, a valid IUPAC name, is constructed according to the substitutive nomenclature. The name acetic acid derives from acetum, the Latin word for vinegar, and is related to the word acid itself.
The trivial name acetic acid is the most commonly used and preferred IUPAC name. The systematic name ethanoic acid, a valid IUPAC name, is constructed according to the substitutive nomenclature. The name acetic acid derives from acetum, the Latin word for vinegar, and is related to the word acid itself.
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Molecular formula = C2H4O2
Iupac name = Acetic acid.
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