isethionic

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What does isethionic mean?

Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, an acid, HO.C2H4.SO3H , obtained as an oily or crystalline substance, by the action of sulphur trioxide on alcohol or ether. It is derivative of sulphuric acid.

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