Definition of Gluconate

1. Noun. (organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of gluconic acid ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gluconate

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gluconate

glucogenic amino acid
glucogens
glucohemia
glucohydrolase
glucoinvertase
glucokinase
glucokinases
glucokinetic
glucolipid
glucolipids
glucolysis
glucomannans
glucometer
glucometers
gluconate (current term)
gluconate 5-dehydrogenase
gluconate permease
gluconates
gluconeogeneis
gluconeogeneses
gluconeogenesis
gluconeogenetic
gluconeogenic
gluconic
gluconic acid
gluconokinase
gluconolactonase
gluconolactone
glucooligosaccharide

Literary usage of Gluconate

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

1. Food Chemicals Codex: First Supplement to the Fifth Edition by Committee on Food Chemicals Codex, Institute of Medicine (U. S.) (2006)
"Calcium gluconate, page 66 CAS: anhydrous 1299-28-51 Delete CAS: monohydrate. Carmine, page 99 TESTS Protein Determine the nitrogen content (N) of the ..."

2. Managing Hazardous Materials Incidents: Medical Management Guidelines for by Jonathan Borak, Kent R. Olson (1996)
"Authorities in industry currently recommend injections of 5% calcium gluconate solution using a small-gauge needle (#30). Do not inject more than 0.5 mL per ..."

3. Toxicological Profile for Fluorides, Hydrogen Fluoride and Fluorine (F) (2001)
"However, intra-arterial infusions of calcium gluconate are often preferred ... One source reports that calcium gluconate injection was successfully used in ..."

4. Code of Federal Regulations: Title 21: Food and Drugs by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"The color additive ferrous gluconate is the ferrous gluconate defined in the Food ... Ferrous gluconate shall meet the specifications given in the Food ..."

5. Code of Federal Regulations: Parts 170 to 199 Revised as of April 1, 2005 by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"(a) Ferrous gluconate (iron (II) gluconate dihydrate, ... It is prepared by reacting hot solutions of barium or calcium gluconate with ferrous sulfate or by ..."

6. Alternative Medicine: Expanding Medical Horizons by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... of true plasma antithrombin titers with particular reference to the Kay test and alpha-tocopherol-calcium gluconate prophylaxis. Surg. Forum 3:536-542. ..."

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