Gem-diolate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Gem-diolate is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any salt of a gem-diol.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any salt of a gem-diol.
Example Sentences
Following deprotonation of the water molecule by a conserved glutamate residue (Glu146), the resulting hydroxide ion attacks the carbonyl carbon to form a Zn²⁺-bound gem-diolate.
Word Forms
- gem-diolates
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gem-diol, dithiolate, glycollate, diolate, deltate, dioleate.
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