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Definitions of acetates in various dictionaries:
noun - a salt or ester of acetic acid
noun - a fabric made from fibers of cellulose acetate
adj - a salt of acetic acid [n -S] : ACETATED
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Plural form of acetate. |
cellulose acetate, especially as used to make textile fibres or plastic. |
A salt or ester of acetic acid, containing the anion CHCOO or the group OOCCH. |
Cellulose acetate, especially as used to make textile fibres or plastic. |
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An Acetate is a salt formed by the combination of acetic acid with an alkaline, earthy, metallic or nonmetallic and other base. "Acetate" also describes the conjugate base or ion (specifically, the negatively charged ion called an anion) typically found in aqueous solution and written with the chemical formula C2H3O2. The neutral molecules formed by the combination of the acetate ion and a positive ion (called a cation) are also commonly called "acetates" (hence, acetate of lead, acetate of aluminum, etc.). The simplest of these is hydrogen acetate (called acetic acid) with corresponding salts, esters, and the polyatomic anion CH3CO2, or CH3COO. * Most of the approximately 5 billion kilograms of acetic acid produced annually in industry are used in the production of acetates, which usually take the form of polymers. In nature, acetate is the most common building block for biosynthesis. For example, the fatty acids are produced by connecting the two carbon atoms from acetate to a gro |