maleate
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of maleate
First recorded in 1850–55; male(ic acid) + -ate 2
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"This means that there is a chance that maleate could be degraded by certain substances," says Savchenko.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 7, 2024
The analysis of the spectral data shows that maleate is potentially less stable than fumarate and succinate.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 7, 2024
The best of these was perhexiline maleate, an older drug used to treat the heart condition called angina.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 27, 2023
Stocks of chlorphenamine maleate, the active ingredient in brands such as Piriton, are widely limited, Boots says.
From BBC ● May 9, 2022
Some, such as magnesium maleate and glycinate, are easier on the digestive tract.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 15, 2021
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