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tetraacetylethylenediamine

tetraacetylethylenediamine noun: an organic compound produced by acetylation of ethylenediamine, an important component of detergents and bleaches.

Noun

tetraacetylethylenediamine (plural tetraacetylethylenediamines)

  1. An organic compound produced by acetylation of ethylenediamine, an important component of detergents and bleaches.
    Synonyms:
    TAED

Synonyms of tetraacetylethylenediamine

Forms of tetraacetylethylenediamine

pluraltetraacetylethylenediamines

Origin of tetraacetylethylenediamine

From tetra- + acetyl + ethylene + diamine.

Questions about tetraacetylethylenediamine

What does tetraacetylethylenediamine mean?
Tetraacetylethylenediamine means an organic compound produced by acetylation of ethylenediamine, an important component of detergents and bleaches.
What part of speech is tetraacetylethylenediamine?
Tetraacetylethylenediamine is a noun.
What is the plural of tetraacetylethylenediamine?
The plural of tetraacetylethylenediamine is tetraacetylethylenediamines.

Words near tetraacetylethylenediamine in the dictionary

  1. tetraacetates
  2. tetraacetic
  3. tetraacetic acid
  4. tetraacetyldibenzylhexaazaisowurtzitane
  5. tetraacetylethane
  6. tetraacetylethylenediamine
  7. tetraacetylethylenediamines
  8. tetraacid
  9. tetraacids
  10. tetraacylated
  11. tetraalkylammonium

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