Definition of Cyanates

1. Noun. (plural of cyanate) ¹

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Definition of Cyanates

1. cyanate [n] - See also: cyanate

Medical Definition of Cyanates

1. Organic salts of cyanic acid containing the -ocn radical. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cyanates

cy pres
cy pres doctrine
cyamelide
cyamemazine
cyan
cyan-
cyanaemia
cyanalcohols
cyanamid
cyanamide
cyanamides
cyanamids
cyanate
cyanate permease
cyanated
cyanates (current term)
cyanation
cyanations
cyanato
cyanatos
cyanaurate
cyanaurates
cyanean
cyanic
cyanic acid
cyanic acids
cyanid
cyanidase
cyanidation
cyanidations

Literary usage of Cyanates

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

1. A Textbook of Organic Chemistry by Joseph Scudder Chamberlain (1921)
"The isomeric alkyl compounds or alkyl iso-cyanates are, however, known. These compounds may be made by the oxidation or'the corresponding alkyl iso-cyanides ..."

2. Hand-book of Chemistry by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1853)
"Many cyanates, as those of silver oxide and mercurous oxide, when heated in the dry state, give off undecomposed cyanic acid, together with carbonic acid ..."

3. Allen's Commercial Organic Analysis: A Treatise on the Properties, Modes of by Alfred Henry Allen (1913)
"Estimation of cyanates. For the estimation of cyanates in commercial cyanide, see under estimation of the impurities in commercial cyanide, page 485. ..."

4. Commercial Organic Analysis by Alfred Henry Allen, Wm. A. Davis (1913)
"Estimation of cyanates. For the estimation of cyanates in commercial cyanide, see under estimation of the impurities in commercial cyanide, page 485. ..."

5. The Chemistry of Cyanide Solutions Resulting from the Treatment of Ores by John Edward Clennell (1910)
"SECTION A. ESTIMATION OF cyanates AND ISOcyanates. Salts of cyanic acid appear to be almost invariably present in samples of commercial cyanide. ..."

6. A Treatise on Chemistry by Henry Enfield Roscoe, Carl Schorlemmer (1884)
"... cyanogen and the alcohol radical, and that these then unite again: C=N-CH, = N=C-»<-CH3. cyanates and Isocyanates. The cyanates of the alcohol radicals ..."

7. First Principles of Chemistry by Benjamin Silliman (1859)
"cyanates.—The cyanids combine with oxygen to form a new class of salts, called cyanates. Fused cyanid of potassium absorbs oxygen from the air, ..."

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