Malonate Definition

mălə-nāt, -nĭt
noun
A salt or ester of malonic acid.
American Heritage
The dianion with chemical formula CH2 (COO)22− that results from removal of the two carboxylic hydrogen ions from malonic acid.
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Other Word Forms of Malonate

Noun

Singular:
malonate
Plural:
malonates

Origin of Malonate

  • malon(ic acid) –ate

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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