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Meaning of acid anhydride | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

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A class of organic compounds having two acyl groups bonded to the same oxygen atom. They react with water to give carboxylic acids.

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Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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