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Definition of Pentavalent
1. Adjective. Having a valence of five.
Definition of Pentavalent
1. a. Having a valence of five; -- said of certain atoms and radicals.
Definition of Pentavalent
1. Adjective. (inorganic chemistry) having a valence of 5 ¹
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Definition of Pentavalent
1. [adj]
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Literary usage of Pentavalent
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial ScienceChemistry (1907)
"In the molecule of oxygen, O2, there is Hule reason for choosing between a di-
or pentavalent character from a purely chemical point of view, ..."
2. General Chemistry by Hamilton Perkins Cady (1916)
"pentavalent COMPOUNDS The pentavalent compounds are formed from the trivalent by
the action of oxidizing agents. Antimony Pentasulfide. ..."
3. The Arrangement of Atoms in Space by Jacobus Henricus Hoff, Alfred Werner (1898)
"COMPOUNDS CONTAINING pentavalent NITROGEN Besides these researches on derivatives
where the nitrogen is trivalent, there are some observations of Le Bel's ..."
4. The Arrangement of Atoms in Space by Jacobus Henricus Hoff, Alfred Werner (1898)
"COMPOUNDS CONTAINING pentavalent NITROGEN Besides these researches on derivatives
where the nitrogen is trivalent, there are some observations of Le Bel's ..."
5. A Compendium of Chemistry by Carl Arnold (1904)
"Of these pentavalent monobasic acids three are known. They are produced by the
action of Ca(OH)2 ... Monohydric Compounds of pentavalent Alcohol Radicals. ..."
6. Chemistry of the Carbon Compounds; Or, Organic Chemistry by Victor von Richter (1885)
"Its ester crystallizes in large plates, melting at 58°, and boiling near
325° (Ann., 214, 77). C(C02H)2 pentavalent COMPOUNDS. ..."