alcolato

English translation: alcoholate

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Italian term or phrase:alcolato
English translation:alcoholate
Entered by: achisholm

15:26 Apr 6, 2006
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Science - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng / organic synthesis
Italian term or phrase: alcolato
"Il passaggio ii)a è preferibilmente condotto in presenza di NaH per ottenere in situ l’alcolato che reagisce con l’alogenuro.."
achisholm
United Kingdom
Local time: 22:21
alcoholate
Explanation:
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Emma Grubb
United Kingdom
Local time: 22:21
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5 +1alcoholate
Emma Grubb
4alcoholate
Dolores Vázquez
3alkoxide
Zareh Darakjian Ph.D.


  

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alcoholate


Explanation:
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Emma Grubb
United Kingdom
Local time: 22:21
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 44
Grading comment
Many thanks - fellow alumnus

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alcoholate


Explanation:
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Dolores Vázquez
Native speaker of: Native in GalicianGalician, Native in SpanishSpanish
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alkoxide


Explanation:
When a strong base like NaH reactis with alcohols, it generates the anion, the alkoxide.

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Note added at 15 mins (2006-04-06 15:41:51 GMT)
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http://www.cem.msu.edu/~reusch/VirtualText/crbacid3.htm

Zareh Darakjian Ph.D.
United States
Local time: 14:21
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ArmenianArmenian
PRO pts in category: 63
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