Definition of Chelate compound

1. Noun. A heterocyclic compound having a metal ion attached by coordinate bonds to at least two nonmetal ions.

Exact synonyms: Chelate
Generic synonyms: Heterocycle, Heterocyclic, Heterocyclic Compound
Derivative terms: Chelate

Definition of Chelate compound

1. Noun. (chemistry) a cyclic compound in which a metal atom is bonded to at least two other atoms ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Chelate Compound

cheka
chekas
chekelatoun
chekhovichite
chekist
chekists
chela
chelae
chelandion
chelas
chelaship
chelaships
chelatable
chelate
chelate complex
chelate compound (current term)
chelated
chelates
chelating
chelating agent
chelating agents
chelation
chelation therapy
chelations
chelatometric
chelator
chelators
chelerythrine
cheletropic
chelicera

Literary usage of Chelate compound

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"Graphical demonstration of the formation of a binuclear diolate Th(IV)-HEDTA chelate compound; Ton = total moles of base added per liter of solution beyond ..."

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