sulfated

Given sulfate groups

Sulfated describes something that has had a sulfate group added to it chemically, or something that has become coated or damaged by sulfate deposits.

In chemistry, sulfated compounds have been treated with sulfuric acid or a sulfate: sulfated ash, sulfated polysaccharides.

With batteries, sulfated refers to lead-acid batteries whose plates have accumulated lead sulfate crystals, reducing capacity: The old car battery was badly sulfated.

biochemistry

chondroitin

Cartilage-building molecule

agar · dextran · hyaluronic · biomolecules · conjugation · modification · esterification · sulfonation · anionic

industrial

detergents

Surfactant cleaning agents

textiles · paper · plastics · cosmetics · shampoos · wastewater · effluent · coagulation · flocculation · petrochemicals

chemical

anion

Negatively charged ion

reagent · catalyst · synthesis · organic · inorganic · salts · esters · compounds · polymerization · condensation

charged

negatively

In an unfavorable way

anionic · polarity · conductivity · electrostatic · attraction · repulsion

Opposites
chemical modification state

sulfatedunmodified

Without any changes

native · pristine · free · untreated · bare

battery condition

sulfatedrestored

Returned to original condition

reconditioned · healthy · functional · clean · fresh

Phrases
Family

sulfate, sulfates, sulfation, thiosulfate, sulfating

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