ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Monostearate

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Monostearate is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any compound containing a single stearate ester or ion.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) Any compound containing a single stearate ester or ion.

Example Sentences

The organic phase was composed of 100 mg of polymer (PCL), 30 mL of organic solvent (acetone), 200 mg of oil (triglycerides of capric and caprylic acids, in the form of Myritol 318), 40 mg of sorbitan monostearate surfactant (Span 60), and 10 mg of atrazine.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include glyceryl, sorbitan, glycerol, monostearin, polystearate, distearate.

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