Aromatic acid explained
Aromatic acids are a type of aromatic compound. Included in that class are substances containing an aromatic ring and an organic acid functional group.There are several categories of aromatic acids including:
- Phenolic acids: substances containing an aromatic ring and an organic carboxylic acid function (C6-C1 skeleton).
- Aromatic amino acids[1]
Notes and References
- Web site: Carboxylic acid - Aromatic, Organic, Reactions Britannica . 2024-04-03 . www.britannica.com . en.