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Aldol vs Aldolate - What's the difference?

aldol | aldolate |

In organic chemistry|lang=en terms the difference between aldol and aldolate

is that aldol is (organic chemistry) any aldehyde or ketone having a hydroxy group in the beta- position while aldolate is (organic chemistry) any anion derived from an aldol.

As nouns the difference between aldol and aldolate

is that aldol is (organic chemistry) any aldehyde or ketone having a hydroxy group in the beta- position while aldolate is (organic chemistry) any anion derived from an aldol.

aldol

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) Any aldehyde or ketone having a hydroxy group in the beta- position

    • See also

    * ("aldol" on Wikipedia)

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    aldolate

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) Any anion derived from an aldol