Meanings
nounnaphthalenesulfonate (plural naphthalenesulfonates)
plural naphthalenesulfonates · alternative naphthalenesulphonate
- chemistryAny of a class of derivatives of sulfonic acid which contain a naphthalene functional unit.
Synonyms: napsylate
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAny of a class of derivatives of sulfonic acid which contain a naphthalene functional unit.
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naphthalenesulfonate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/naphthalenesulfonate
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“naphthalenesulfonate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/naphthalenesulfonate. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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