Definition of Tetrabasic acid

1. Noun. An acid containing four replaceable hydrogen atoms per molecule.

Generic synonyms: Acid

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tetrabasic Acid

tetraacetates
tetraacetic
tetraacetylethylenediamine
tetraacylated
tetraalkylammonium
tetraallyl
tetraallyls
tetraamelia
tetraamine
tetraamines
tetraarsenic
tetraazide
tetraazides
tetraazidomethane
tetrabasic
tetrabasic acid (current term)
tetrabenazine
tetraborane
tetraborate
tetraborates
tetraboric
tetraboric acid
tetraboride
tetraborides
tetraboron
tetrabrachius
tetrabranchiata
tetrabranchiate
tetrabranchiates
tetrabromide

Literary usage of Tetrabasic acid

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

1. Inorganic Chemistry by Edward Frankland, Francis Robert Japp (1885)
"... cooled to 0° it deposits large prismatic crystals of the formula SO,Ho2,OH2, fusing at 7.5° C. This may be regarded as a tetrabasic acid of the formula ..."

2. Modern Inorganic Chemistry by Joseph William Mellor (1912)
"07, has a molecular weight corresponding with the tetrabasic acid When its effect on the boiling point of methyl iodide is measured. ..."

3. Qualitative Analysis as a Laboratory Basis for the Study of General by William Conger Morgan (1906)
"In a gram-molecule of any dibasic acid there are two grams of this hydrogen while a tribasic or tetrabasic acid contains three or four grams. ..."

4. A Short Text-book of Inorganic Chemistry by Hermann Kolbe (1884)
"... which corresponds to nitric acid in its composition, we are also acquainted with a tri- and a tetrabasic acid. Tribasic phosphoric acid, which has the ..."

5. Lecture Notes for Chemical Students: Embracing Mineral and Organic Chemistry by Edward Frankland (1866)
"The dibasic silicic acid is said to be produced by the evaporation in vacuo at 16° of a solution of the tetrabasic acid in water. ..."

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