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EnglishTHE SCHOLAR'S LEXICON

ethylate

/eth-uh-leyt/US // ˈɛθ əˌleɪt //UK // (ˈɛθɪˌleɪt) //

乙基,乙基化,乙酯,乙基的

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    eth·yl·at·ed, eth·yl·at·ing.

    • : to introduce one or more ethyl groups into.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Also called ethoxide. a metallic derivative of ethyl alcohol, as potassium ethylate, KOC2H5.

Examples

  • They form unstable addition products with sodium ethylate or methylate.

  • Prepared as Potassium ethylate, substituting sodium for potassium.

  • For the saponification we employ a solution of sodium ethylate in the cold.

  • Then a greenish white solid sublimed, and this was found to be aluminic ethylate.

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