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Definitions for carboxylate
kɑrˈbɒk səˌleɪtcar·boxy·late

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. carboxylateverb

    treat (a chemical compound) with carboxyl or carboxylic acid

Wiktionary

  1. carboxylatenoun

    Any salt or ester of a carboxylic acid.

  2. carboxylateverb

    To form a carboxyl group by introduction of carbon dioxide

  3. carboxylateverb

    To react with a carboxylic acid

Wikipedia

  1. Carboxylate

    In organic chemistry, a carboxylate is the conjugate base of a carboxylic acid, RCOO− (or RCO−2). It is an ion with negative charge. Carboxylate salts are salts that have the general formula M(RCOO)n, where M is a metal and n is 1, 2,.... Carboxylate esters have the general formula RCOOR′ (also written as RCO2R′), where R and R′ are organic groups.

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  1. carboxylate

    A carboxylate is a salt or ester of a carboxylic acid that contains a negatively charged functional group with the formula - COO-. This ionic species results from the removal of a proton from the carboxylic acid's OH group. They play significant roles in several biological and chemical processes.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of carboxylate in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of carboxylate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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