乙酸 (yǐ suān) — acetic acid

Definition

Examples

• 乙酸是醋的主要成分。
  yǐ suān Shì cù de zhǔ yào chéng fèn.
  Acetic acid is the main component of vinegar.
• 实验室里常用乙酸做化学实验。
  Shí yàn shì lǐ cháng yòng yǐ suān zuò huà xué shí yàn.
  Acetic acid is often used for chemistry experiments in the lab.
• 工业上乙酸可用于生产塑料。
  Gōng yè shàng yǐ suān kě yòng yú shēng chǎn sù liào.
  Acetic acid can be used to produce plastics in industry.