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Naphthalate vs Naphtholate - What's the difference?

naphthalate | naphtholate |

As nouns the difference between naphthalate and naphtholate

is that naphthalate is (chemistry|obsolete) a salt of naphthalic acid; a phthalate while naphtholate is (organic chemistry) any anion derived from naphthol, or any salt containing such an anion.

naphthalate

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (chemistry, obsolete) A salt of naphthalic acid; a phthalate.
    • (Webster 1913)

    naphtholate

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) Any anion derived from naphthol, or any salt containing such an anion