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Definition of Ethanoate

1. Noun. A salt or ester of acetic acid.

Definition of Ethanoate

1. Noun. (organic compound) The acetate anion [C₂H₃O₂]^?, a carboxylate and the conjugate base of ethanoic acid (acetic acid). ¹

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Literary usage of Ethanoate

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1. Technology Quarterly and Proceedings of the Society of Arts by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1892)
"30. The present manner of naming the salts and compound ethers remains unchanged. Thus : ethanoate of ethyl, ..."

2. Recueil des travaux chimiques des Pays-Bas et de la Belgique (1902)
"... Celui du chlore: 01232 gr. donnent 0.1050 gr. AgCl. 0.1203 gr. donnent 01022 AgCl. Trouvé: 21.09 et 21.04. Calculé pour C6H,5O.NC1: 21.45. ethanoate dn ..."

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