acid 

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A @M03986@ or @CT01038@ capable of donating a @H02904@ (@P04906@) (see @B00744@) or capable of forming a @C01384@ with an electron pair (see @L03508@).
See also: hard acid, carboxylic acids, oxoacids, sulfonic acids
Source:
PAC, 1994, 66, 1077. (Glossary of terms used in physical organic chemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 1994)) on page 1081 [Terms] [Paper]
See also:
PAC, 1990, 62, 2167. (Glossary of atmospheric chemistry terms (Recommendations 1990)) on page 2170 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'acid' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.A00071 RIS BibTex EndNote
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