anhydride
anhydride
Definition
an·hy·dride (an hī′drīd′)
anhydride
Usage Examples
Preposition: with
- compound: Note: You can find more about the reactions of acid anhydrides with nitrogen compounds by following this link.
Converse of object
- use: The reasons for using ethanoic anhydride rather than ethanoyl chloride include: Ethanoic anhydride is cheaper than ethanoyl chloride.
Adjective modifier
- phthalic: Koppers makes carbon pitch, coal tar distillates, and phthalic anhydride and ships products to customers in rail cars.
- maleic: Fumaric Acid is produced from petroleum feed stock ( butane ) via maleic anhydride.
- acetic: Thus, in 1850 he predicted the existence of acetic anhydride, which was prepared in 1851.
- acid: Note: You can find more about the reactions of acid anhydrides with nitrogen compounds by following this link.
- ethanoic: The same reactions with acid anhydrides Ethanoic anhydride is the only one you are likely to come across for UK A level purposes.
- propanoic: Example: Write the structural formula for propanoic anhydride.
Modifies a noun
- bond: These enzymes catalyze the hydrolytic cleavage of C-O, C-N, C-C and some other bonds, including phosphoric anhydride bonds.
- menu: Note: You can find details of all these reactions from the acid anhydrides menu ( link below ).
Noun used with modifier
- ethanoic: The overall equation for the reaction is: With ethanoic anhydride, heat is needed.
- acid: We'll take ethanoyl chloride as a typical acyl chloride, and ethanoic anhydride as a typical acid anhydride.
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