Chem. [f. CAPR-IC + -ATE4.] A salt of capric acid.
1836. Penny Cycl., VI. 273/1. In order to procure capric acid, caprate of barytes is first obtained.
1863–79. Watts, Dict. Chem., I. 742. The caprates are mostly difficultly soluble in water.
Chem. [f. CAPR-IC + -ATE4.] A salt of capric acid.
1836. Penny Cycl., VI. 273/1. In order to procure capric acid, caprate of barytes is first obtained.
1863–79. Watts, Dict. Chem., I. 742. The caprates are mostly difficultly soluble in water.
