Ethanoate
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ethanoate is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) The acetate anion [C₂H₃O₂]⁻, a carboxylate and the conjugate base of ethanoic acid (acetic acid).
Meaning
(organic chemistry) The acetate anion [C₂H₃O₂]⁻, a carboxylate and the conjugate base of ethanoic acid (acetic acid).
Word Forms
- ethanoates
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ethylacetate, acetate, ethanolate, acetonate, acetoacetate, amphoacetate.
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