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Sulphonic Acid

Definition: Sulphonic acid, also spelled as sulfonic acid, is a compound that contains a sulphonic group (-SO₂OH) attached to an organic or inorganic molecular structure. It is a strong acid known for its various applications in the production of dyes, detergents, pharmaceuticals, and more.

Examples:

Noun:

1. The manufacturing industry extensively uses sulphonic acids to produce synthetic detergents.
2. Sulphonic acid is a crucial component for the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals.
3. Chemists often use sulphonic acids in the preparation of dyestuffs.

Adjective:

1. The local company is known for its high-quality sulphonic acid production.
2. When experimenting with acidic reactions, it is important to handle sulphonic acid carefully.
3. We need to conduct an analysis of the sulphonic acid content in the water sample.

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