English Explanatory Dictionary

isethionic acid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A synthetic short-chain alkane sulfonic acid used in the manufacture of anionic surfactants.

Pronunciation

/ʌɪˌsiː.θiˌɒn.ɪk ˈas.ɪd/ /ˌaɪ.si.θiˌɑn.ɪk ˈæs.ɪd/

Word forms

isethionic acid

Etymology

From is- + ethionic acid.

Derived words

isethionate
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