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Benzoic acid

noun
1.
A white crystalline solid occurring in many resins.





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"Benzoic acid" Quotes from Famous Books



... large bell-glass, with a short neck and cork at the top, such as may be seen in the chemists' shops. Then procure a small quantity of benzoic acid, which exists in the shape of snowy crystals. Elevate the bell-glass upon a little stage made of books or pieces of wood, so as to allow a spirit-lamp to be introduced underneath, and a little evaporating dish to be held above the flame by means of a ring of wire with suitable ...
— St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, October 1878, No. 12 • Various


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