aluminoxane
aluminoxane noun: a class of organometallic compounds of aluminium having general formula R₂Al-O-AlR₂; they are used as catalysts in the polymerization of epoxides and oxetanes to form polyether elastomers.
Noun
aluminoxane (plural aluminoxanes)
- a class of organometallic compounds of aluminium having general formula R₂Al-O-AlR₂; they are used as catalysts in the polymerization of epoxides and oxetanes to form polyether elastomers.
- Synonyms:
- Vandenberg catalyst
Synonyms of aluminoxane
Forms of aluminoxane
| plural | aluminoxanes |
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Questions about aluminoxane
- What does aluminoxane mean?
- Aluminoxane means a class of organometallic compounds of aluminium having general formula R₂Al-O-AlR₂; they are used as catalysts in the polymerization of epoxides and oxetanes to form polyether elastomers.
- What part of speech is aluminoxane?
- Aluminoxane is a noun.
- What is the plural of aluminoxane?
- The plural of aluminoxane is aluminoxanes.
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