tetradecyltrimethylammonium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The quaternary ammonium cation containing one tetradecyl and three methyl groups; the bromide spontaneously forms micelles in water, similar to primitive cells

Word forms

tetradecyltrimethylammonium

Etymology

From tetradecyl + trimethyl + ammonium.

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