stannate

American  

[stan-eyt] / ˈstæn eɪt /

noun

Chemistry.

1. a salt of a stannic acid.

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Etymology

Origin of stannate

First recorded in 1830–40; stann(ic acid) + -ate ²

Example Sentences

For example, ferrate is used instead of ironate, plumbate instead leadate, and stannate instead of tinate.

From Textbooks • Feb. 14, 2019

The tin contained in the stannate is deposited on the cotton in the form of stannic oxide, or, more strictly, stannic acid.

From The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student by Beech, Franklin

When fused with potassium hydroxide it forms potassium stannate, acting very much like silicon dioxide: SnO2 + 2KOH = K2SnO3 + H2O.

From An Elementary Study of Chemistry by McPherson, William

However that may be, in these days both names signify cobalt compounds, cœruleum being a stannate of cobalt, and cyanine a mixture of cobalt and Prussian blue.

From Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists by Salter, Thomas

The stannate of soda is employed in the same manner as when the eosines are used, and, therefore, does not require to be further dealt with.

From The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student by Beech, Franklin