ALCOHOL ATE

Cooley's Cyclopedia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information · 1880 · p. 3

Syn. Alcohate ; Alcohol as , L. A salt in which alcohol appears to replace the water of crystallisation, as is the case with certain chlorides, nitrates, . Some of them may be formed by simple solution and crystallisation of the salt in alcohol. (Graham.) They are all very unstable, being readily decomposed by water.