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Definition of Pectates
1. pectate [n] - See also: pectate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pectates
Literary usage of Pectates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handbook of Organic Chemistry: For the Use of Students by William Gregory, J. Milton Sanders (1857)
"The alcaline pectates, when dry, form gummy solids, soluble in water. ...
The earthy and metallic pectates are gelatinous and insoluble. ..."
2. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1871)
"Pectic acid is extracted from ite different salts by submitting pectates to the
action of acids. Preparation,—1. Well washed carrot-pulp is boiled with ..."
3. The Chemical Gazette (1845)
"The correct method of preparing the pectates is short and simple ; pectic ...
Perfect transparency of the pectates in the gelatinous state is the best sign ..."
4. Hand-book of Chemistry by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1862)
"... converted into pectates by excess of base ; when pure, they dissolve completely
in warm dilute acid, whereas pectates leave a residue of pectic acid. ..."
5. Annual Record of Science and Industry for 1871-78 by Spencer Fullerton Baird (1876)
"It becomes entirely soluble, and alcohol precipitates pectin, not arabin, from
the solution. Alkalies change it into pectates and meta-pectates. ..."
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