- phthalate
- noun Date: circa 1866 any of various salts or esters of phthalic acid used especially as plasticizers and in solvents
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Phthalate — Phthal ate, n. (Chem.) A salt of phthalic acid. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Phthalate — Phthalates, or phthalate esters, are esters of phthalic acid and are mainly used as plasticizers (substances added to plastics to increase their flexibility). They are chiefly used to soften polyvinyl chloride. Phthalates are being phased out of… … Wikipedia
Phthalate — Phthalsäureester o Phthalsäureester R, R =CnH2n+1; n = 4–15 Phthalsäureester (Phthalate) sind Ester der Phthalsäuren (meist ortho Phthalsäure = 1,2 Benzoldicarbonsäure) mit verschiedenen Alkoholen. Auch die Salze der Phthalsäure werden Phthalate… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Phthalate — Phtalate Les phtalates sont un groupe de produits chimiques apparentés du point de vue structural à l’acide organique connu sous le nom d’acide phtalique[1]. Ils sont composés d un noyau benzénique et de deux groupements carboxylates placés en… … Wikipédia en Français
Phthalate 4,5-dioxygenase — In enzymology, a phthalate 4,5 dioxygenase (EC number|1.14.12.7) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction:phthalate + NADH + H+ + O2 ightleftharpoons cis 4,5 dihydroxycyclohexa 1(6),2 diene 1,2 dicarboxylate + NAD+The 4 substrates of… … Wikipedia
Phthalate 4,5-cis-dihydrodiol dehydrogenase — In enzymology, a phthalate 4,5 cis dihydrodiol dehydrogenase (EC number|1.3.1.64) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction:cis 4,5 dihydroxycyclohexa 1(6),2 diene 1,2 dicarboxylate + NAD+ ightleftharpoons 4,5 dihydroxyphthalate + NADH +… … Wikipedia
phthalate — noun any salt or ester of phthalic acid … Wiktionary
phthalate — phthal·ate thal .āt n a salt or ester of phthalic acid * * * phthal·ate (thalґāt) a salt, anion, or ester of phthalic acid … Medical dictionary
phthalate — [ (f)θaleɪt] noun Chemistry a salt or ester of phthalic acid … English new terms dictionary
phthalate — phthal·ate … English syllables
