bituminosulfonate

noun

An anion found in ammonium bituminosulfonate (ichthammol), obtained by dry distillation of oil shale and subsequent sulfonation.

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Meanings

nounbituminosulfonate (plural bituminosulfonates)

plural bituminosulfonates

  1. chemistryAn anion found in ammonium bituminosulfonate (ichthammol), obtained by dry distillation of oil shale and subsequent sulfonation.
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