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hexamethylene tetramine

hexamethylene tetramine noun: the amine (CH₂)₆(NH₂)₄, that is used as a chelating agent.

Noun

hexamethylene tetramine (uncountable)

  1. The amine (CH₂)₆(NH₂)₄, that is used as a chelating agent
    Synonyms:
    cystamine, hexamine

Synonyms of hexamethylene tetramine

Questions about hexamethylene tetramine

What does hexamethylene tetramine mean?
Hexamethylene tetramine means the amine (CH₂)₆(NH₂)₄, that is used as a chelating agent.
What part of speech is hexamethylene tetramine?
Hexamethylene tetramine is a noun.

Words near hexamethylene tetramine in the dictionary

  1. hexamethyldisiloxane
  2. hexamethylditin
  3. hexamethylenamin
  4. hexamethylene
  5. hexamethylene diamine
  6. hexamethylene tetramine
  7. hexamethylenediamine
  8. hexamethylenediamines
  9. hexamethylenes
  10. hexamethylenetetramine
  11. hexamethylenetetramines

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