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Polysulfane vs Polysulfate - What's the difference?

polysulfane | polysulfate |

As nouns the difference between polysulfane and polysulfate

is that polysulfane is while polysulfate is (chemistry) any compound that has many sulfate groups, especially one that has been polysulfated.

polysulfane

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (chemistry) any compound, of general formula HSn''H (''n > 2), having an unbranched chain of sulfur atoms

    • Alternative forms

    * polysulphane

    See also

    * polysulfide

    polysulfate

    English

    Alternative forms

    * polysulphate

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chemistry) Any compound that has many sulfate groups, especially one that has been polysulfated