- In chemistry, an
amphoteric compound (from Gr**** amphoteros 'both') is a
molecule or ion that can
react both as an acid and as a base. What
exactly this...
- that
exhibit metallic lustre and
electrical conductivity, and that are
amphoteric, such as ****nic, antimony, vanadium, chromium, molybdenum, tungsten,...
- polymorphs: bayerite, doyleite, and nordstrandite.
Aluminium hydroxide is
amphoteric, i.e., it has both
basic and
acidic properties.
Closely are aluminium...
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reaction solvent,
because it does not
dissolve the
reactants well and is
amphoteric (acidic and basic) and nucleophilic. Nevertheless,
these properties are...
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other alkali metals are also
strong bases.
Beryllium hydroxide Be(OH)2 is
amphoteric. The
hydroxide itself is
insoluble in water, with a
solubility product...
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Cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine (CAHS) is a
synthetic amphoteric surfactant from the
hydroxysultaine group. It is
found in
personal care
products (soaps...
- an acid is only such in
relation to a base, and vice versa.
Water is
amphoteric as it can act as an acid or as a base. In the
image shown at the right...
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hydroxide does not
attack iron at room temperature,
since iron does not have
amphoteric properties (i.e., it only
dissolves in acid, not base). Nevertheless,...
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point of 100 °C for its
molar m****, and a high heat capacity.
Water is
amphoteric,
meaning that it can
exhibit properties of an acid or a base, depending...
- head with two
oppositely charged groups, it is
termed zwitterionic, or
amphoteric.
Commonly encountered surfactants of each type include:
Anionic surfactants...
