"tetrabutylammonium" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: tetra- + butyl + ammonium Etymology templates: {{af|en|tetra-|butyl|ammonium}} tetra- + butyl + ammonium Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} tetrabutylammonium (uncountable)
  1. (organic chemistry, especially in combination) The quaternary ammonium cation (CH₃-CH₂-CH₂-CH₂)₄N⁺ Tags: especially, in-compounds, uncountable Categories (topical): Organic chemistry

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