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silicon alkoxide

silicon alkoxide noun: any compound of general formula Si(OR)₄, the tetraalkyl orthosilicates; they react with water to for aerogels of silica.

Noun

silicon alkoxide (plural silicon alkoxides)

  1. Any compound of general formula Si(OR)₄, the tetraalkyl orthosilicates; they react with water to for aerogels of silica.

Forms of silicon alkoxide

pluralsilicon alkoxides

Questions about silicon alkoxide

What does silicon alkoxide mean?
Silicon alkoxide means any compound of general formula Si(OR)₄, the tetraalkyl orthosilicates; they react with water to for aerogels of silica.
What part of speech is silicon alkoxide?
Silicon alkoxide is a noun.
What is the plural of silicon alkoxide?
The plural of silicon alkoxide is silicon alkoxides.

Words near silicon alkoxide in the dictionary

  1. silicomethane
  2. silicomolybdate
  3. silicomolybdates
  4. silicomolybdic
  5. silicon
  6. silicon alkoxide
  7. silicon alkoxides
  8. Silicon Alley
  9. Silicon Beach
  10. silicon bronze
  11. silicon bronzes

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