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ethylene carbonate

ethylene carbonate noun: the cyclic carbonate ester of ethylene glycol and carbonic acid.

ethylene carbonate: the cyclic carbonate ester of ethylene glycol and carbonic acid
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Noun

ethylene carbonate (uncountable)

  1. The cyclic carbonate ester of ethylene glycol and carbonic acid.
    Synonyms:
    EC

Synonyms of ethylene carbonate

Questions about ethylene carbonate

What does ethylene carbonate mean?
Ethylene carbonate means the cyclic carbonate ester of ethylene glycol and carbonic acid.
What part of speech is ethylene carbonate?
Ethylene carbonate is a noun.

Words near ethylene carbonate in the dictionary

  1. ethylcarboxamides
  2. ethylcellulose
  3. ethyldichloroarsine
  4. ethyldichlorosilane
  5. ethylene
  6. ethylene carbonate
  7. ethylene glycol
  8. ethylene interpolymer
  9. ethylene interpolymers
  10. ethylene oxide
  11. ethylene-vinyl acetate

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