tetraacetate

See also: tétraacétate

English

Etymology

From tetra- +‎ acetate.

Noun

tetraacetate (plural tetraacetates)

1. (chemistry) Any conjugate base, salt, or ester having four acetate groups.

Coordinate terms

• acetoacetic acid / acetoacetate
• diacetic acid / diacetate
• EDTA
• ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid / ethylenediaminetetraacetate
• edetic acid / edetate
• tetraacetic acid (coordinate as an acid versus a base, but synonymous in the practical sense that the conjugate base and conjugate acid coexist in solution)