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has gloss | eng: The suffix -oate is the IUPAC nomenclature used in organic chemistry to form names of compounds formed from carboxylic acids. They are of two types: *Formed by replacing the hydrogen atom in the –COOH by some other radical, for example methyl benzoate C6H5–CO–OCH3 *Formed by removing the nucleus (proton) of the hydrogen atom in the –COOH, producing an anion: then add a cation, for example sodium benzoate C6H5–CO–O− Na+ The suffix is derived from "-oic acid". |
lexicalization | eng: -oate |
instance of | (noun) an organic acid characterized by one or more carboxyl groups carboxylic acid |
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