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Alkenoate vs Alkanoate - What's the difference?

alkenoate | alkanoate |

In organic chemistry|lang=en terms the difference between alkenoate and alkanoate

is that alkenoate is (organic chemistry) any unsaturated aliphatic ester or salt (derived from an alkenoic acid) while alkanoate is (organic chemistry) any salt or ester of an alkanoic acid.

As nouns the difference between alkenoate and alkanoate

is that alkenoate is (organic chemistry) any unsaturated aliphatic ester or salt (derived from an alkenoic acid) while alkanoate is (organic chemistry) any salt or ester of an alkanoic acid.

alkenoate

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) Any unsaturated aliphatic ester or salt (derived from an alkenoic acid)

    • alkanoate

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of an alkanoic acid