Hydrochloride Salt
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A Hydrochloride Salt is an acid salt consisting of a chloride anion with the conjugate acid cation of an organic base.
- Context:
- It can result from the reaction of Hydrochloric Acid with an organic base (e.g. an amine).
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- Example(s):
- See: Amine, Acid Salt, Hydrochloric Acid, Tropane Alkaloid.
References
2022
- (Wikipedia, 2022) ⇒ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/hydrochloride Retrieved:2022-9-28.
- In chemistry, a hydrochloride is an acid salt resulting, or regarded as resulting, from the reaction of hydrochloric acid with an organic base (e.g. an amine). An alternative name is chlorhydrate, which comes from French. An archaic alternative name is muriate, derived from hydrochloric acid's ancient name: muriatic acid.