What (who) is Propiolic - definition
CHEMICAL COMPOUND
C3H2O2; Propiolic Acid; Acetylene carboxylic acid; Propargylic acid; 2-Propynoic acid; Propynoic acid; 2-propynoic acid; Propiolate
Propiolic
·adj Pertaining to, or designating, an organic acid (called also propargylic acid) of the acetylene or tetrolic series, analogous to propionic acid, and obtained as a white crystalline substance.
Propiolate
·noun A salt of propiolic acid.
Wikipedia
Propiolic acid
Propiolic acid is the organic compound with the formula HC2CO2H. It is the simplest acetylenic carboxylic acid. It is a colourless liquid that crystallises to give silky crystals. Near its boiling point, it decomposes.
It is soluble in water and possesses an odor like that of acetic acid.
