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Tetravalent vs Neopentoxy - What's the difference?

tetravalent | neopentoxy |

As an adjective tetravalent

is tetravalent.

As a noun neopentoxy is

(organic chemistry|especially in combination) either the univalent radical derived from neopentyl alcohol or the tetravalent radical derived from pentaerythritol.

tetravalent

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (chemistry) having a valence of 4

    • Synonyms

    * quadrivalent

    See also

    * bivalent * trivalent

    neopentoxy

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry, especially in combination) Either the univalent radical derived from neopentyl alcohol or the tetravalent radical derived from pentaerythritol