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2-hydroxybenzoic Acid

Definition: 2-hydroxybenzoic Acid

2-hydroxybenzoic Acid

Noun

1. A white crystalline substance with a bitter aftertaste; used as a fungicide or in making aspirin or dyes or perfumes.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Synonym: 2-hydroxybenzoic Acid

Synonym: salicylic acid (n). (additional references)

Alternative Orthography: 2-hydroxybenzoic Acid

Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

32 2D 68 79 64 72 6F 78 79 62 65 6E 7A 6F 69 63 41 63 69 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

00110010 00101101 01101000 01111001 01100100 01110010 01101111 01111000 01111001 01100010 01100101 01101110 01111010 01101111 01101001 01100011 00100000 01000001 01100011 01101001 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#50 &#45 &#104 &#121 &#100 &#114 &#111 &#120 &#121 &#98 &#101 &#110 &#122 &#111 &#105 &#99 &#32 &#65 &#99 &#105 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0032 002D 0068 0079 0064 0072 006F 0078 0079 0062 0065 006E 007A 006F 0069 0063 0041 0063 0069 0064

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

20157491708481909168718092817569235697570

INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography

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