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Octanedioic Acid

Description:

Octanedioic acid, also known as suberic acid, is a dicarboxylic acid with the chemical formula C₈H₁₄O₄. It is a white crystalline solid with a slight odor. Octanedioic acid is commonly used in the production of various polymers, plasticizers, and pharmaceutical intermediates.

Sample Sentences:

1. The synthesis of nylon involves the reaction of hexanediamine with octanedioic acid.
2. Octanedioic acid is often employed as a corrosion inhibitor in industrial processes.
3. When heated, octanedioic acid undergoes decarboxylation to form octanone.
4. Researchers have discovered a new method for the efficient synthesis of octanedioic acid derivatives.

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