Adipic acid, HOOC(CH2)4COOH, is among the top 50 manufactured chemicals in the United States (nearly 1 million metric tons annually). Its chief use is in the manufacture of nylon. It is a diprotic acid having Ka1=3.9×10?5 and Ka2=3.9×10?6.
A saturated solution of adipic acid is about 0.10 MHOOC(CH2)4COOH.
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