isethionic acid
nounUK /ʌɪˌsiː.θiˌɒn.ɪk ˈas.ɪd/ · US /ˌaɪ.si.θiˌɑn.ɪk ˈæs.ɪd/
Etymology From is- + ethionic acid.
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Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences A synthetic short-chain alkane sulfonic acid used in the manufacture of anionic surfactants.
- Derived terms
- isethionate