Capric
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Of or pertaining to capric acid or its derivatives. Capricacid, C9H9.CO2H, Caprylic acid, C7H15.CO2H, and Caproic acid,C5H11.CO2H, are fatty acids occurring in small quantities in butter,cocoanut oil, etc., united with glycerin; they are colorless oils, orwhite crystalline solids, of an unpleasant odor like that of goats orsweat.
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