Ethoxide
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ethoxide is a noun meaning (chemistry) the anion CH₃CH₂O⁻ derived from ethanol by the loss of a proton.
Meaning
(chemistry) the anion CH₃CH₂O⁻ derived from ethanol by the loss of a proton.
More Meanings
- (chemistry) any salt of this anion
Word Forms
- ethoxides
Synonyms for ethoxide
Depending on context, synonyms include ethanolate.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include methoxide, ethoxy, ethoxyl, ethanol, ethoxyethanol, methoxyethoxy.
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