acetylenediolate

English

Etymology

acetylenediol +‎ -ate

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /əˌsɛ.ɾə.linˈdaɪ.əl.eɪt/, /-oʊl.eɪt/, /-ɔl.eɪt/, /-ɪt/, /-ət/

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Noun

acetylenediolate (plural acetylenediolates)

1. (organic chemistry) The C₂O₂^2- anion produced by deprotonation of acetylenediol; the coordinate base of acetylenediol.
   1. A salt of this anion.