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Gluconate vs Digluconate - What's the difference?

gluconate | digluconate |

In organic chemistry terms the difference between gluconate and digluconate

is that gluconate is any salt or ester of gluconic acid while digluconate is any compound that has two gluconate ions or groups.

gluconate

English

Noun

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

    • digluconate

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) Any compound that has two gluconate ions or groups

    • Derived terms

    * chlorhexidine digluconate