ethylhexylmercaptoacetate

noun

The ethylhexyl ester of mercaptoacetic acid CH₃(CH₂)₃CH(CH₂CH₃)-CH₂O-CO-CH₂SH

Similar
ethylhexyl sulfanylacetateethylhexyl thioglycolate
Scrabble 52

Meanings

nounethylhexylmercaptoacetate (countable and uncountable, plural ethylhexylmercaptoacetates)

plural ethylhexylmercaptoacetates

  1. countableuncountablechemistryThe ethylhexyl ester of mercaptoacetic acid CH₃(CH₂)₃CH(CH₂CH₃)-CH₂O-CO-CH₂SH

    Synonyms: ethylhexyl sulfanylacetate, ethylhexyl thioglycolate

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe ethylhexyl ester of mercaptoacetic acid CH₃(CH₂)₃CH(CH₂CH₃)-CH₂O-CO-CH₂SH

Similar
ethylhexyl sulfanylacetateethylhexyl thioglycolate
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