What is the common name of simplest acid and why?
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FORMIC ACID IS THE SIMPLEST ACID. IT'S CHEMICAL FORMULA IS HCOOH. IT WAS FIRST OBTAINED BY THE DISTILLATION OF ANTS.
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The simplest carboxylic acid, formic acid (HCOOH), was first obtained by the distillation of ants (Latin formica, meaning “ant”). The bites of some ants inject formic acid, and the stings of wasps and bees contain formic acid (as well as other poisonous materials).
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