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caproic acid (CH3[CH2]4COOH)

caproic acid (CH3[CH2]4COOH) /kaprō″ik/ , a carboxylic acid present in milk fat and some plant oils. It is used in the production of artificial flavors. Also called hexanoic acid.

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