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Tech/Engineering - Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.) / precious metals recovery | | Japanese term or phrase: パーフルオロアルキルカルボン酸 | Sorry, chemistry not my thing.
perfluoro alkyl carbonic acid? (I'm guessing) |
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| | English translation:perfluoroalkyl carbonate | Explanation:
It is better to use the term as 'perfluoroalkyl carbonate' rather than 'perfluoro alkyl carbonic acid', because it is an ester of carbonic acid.
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Note added at 8 hrs (2010-11-17 05:46:43 GMT)
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The word 'as' in my explanation of the answer is redundant.
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Hari Damle
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8 hrs confidence: perfluoroalkyl carbonate
Explanation:
It is better to use the term as 'perfluoroalkyl carbonate' rather than 'perfluoro alkyl carbonic acid', because it is an ester of carbonic acid.
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Note added at 8 hrs (2010-11-17 05:46:43 GMT)
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The word 'as' in my explanation of the answer is redundant.
| Hari Damle
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