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oleate
This term is used exclusively within the domain of chemistry to describe a specific class of organic compounds. It carries a neutral, technical connotation and is typically found in scientific literature, laboratory reports, or industrial manufacturing specifications for surfactants and lubricants.
Because it refers to a specific chemical entity, it is used as a countable noun when referring to different types of oleates (e.g., potassium oleate versus sodium oleate), but often functions as a mass noun when referring to the substance in bulk.
Meanings
Examples
The chemist synthesized a sodium oleate solution for the experiment.
Is this sample a pure potassium oleate or a mixture of salts?
The reaction produces an oleate ester as a primary byproduct.
I wonder if the calcium oleate will improve the stability of the emulsion.
The formula requires a small amount of zinc oleate to act as a stabilizer.
We observed the formation of micelles when the oleate was added to the water.
The industrial process converts oleic acid into a usable oleate salt.
The researcher noted that the magnesium oleate remained insoluble in the solvent.
Check if the concentration of the oleate is sufficient for the saponification process.
Check if the concentration of the oleate is sufficient for the saponification process.