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carboxylate anion
An anion with the general formula (RCO2)_, which is formed when the hydrogen attached to the carboxyl group of a carboxylic acid is removed.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Chemistry
- Category: Organic chemistry
- Company: McGraw-Hill
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