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Answer for the clue "___ acid, used for synthetic resins ", 8 letters:
crotonic

Word definitions for crotonic in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Of or pertaining to crotonic acid or its derivatives

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Crotonic \Cro*ton"ic\ (kr?-t?n"?k), a. Of or pertaining to, or derived from, a plant of the genus Croton , or from croton oil. Crotonic acid (Chem.), a white crystalline organic acid, C3H5.CO2H , of the ethylene, or acrylic acid series. It was so named ...

Usage examples of crotonic.

The active principle is believed to be Crotonic acid, which is freely soluble in alcohol.