Definition of Alkoxide

1. Noun. (organic chemistry) Any organic compound derived from an alcohol by replacement of a hydrogen atom with a metal or other cationic species. ¹

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Definition of Alkoxide

1. a type of chemical salt [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Alkoxide

alkenones
alkenyl
alkenylated
alkenylation
alkenylations
alkenyls
alkermes
alkide
alkie
alkies
alkin
alkine
alkines
alko
alkos
alkoxide (current term)
alkoxides
alkoxy
alkoxyalcohol
alkoxyalcohols
alkoxyaluminum
alkoxyaluminums
alkoxyamine
alkoxyamines
alkoxylate
alkoxylates
alkoxylation
alkoxysilane
alkoxysilanes
alky

Literary usage of Alkoxide

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"The same reaction affords the corresponding carbonyl alkoxide anión with three ... Three alkoxide bridges between two metal atoms have been proposed before ..."

2. New Materials Society, Challenges and Opportunities: New Materials Science ...by DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1993)
"It has been found that a large water content of the starting alkoxide solution is favorable when an acid catalyst is used. It should be noted, however, ..."

3. A Text-book of Organic Chemistry by Arnold Frederik. Holleman (1920)
"WILLIAMSON'S synthesis is also possible when the alkoxide is dissolved in ... It follows that the greater part of the sodium alkoxide must be present as ..."

4. Practical organic and bio-chemistry by Robert Henry Aders Plimmer (1920)
"The alkyl cyanates are obtained by the action of cyanogen chloride on sodium alkoxide ... are obtained from sodium alkoxide and cyanuric chloride ..."

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