antiracemate

/ˌæntɪˈræsɪmeɪt, æntɪˈreɪsiːmeɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

a compound that prevents a mixture of liquids from separating into its component parts, especially a racemic mixture of a compound into its d- and l- enantiomers.

“The chemist used an antiracemate to stabilize the mixture and prevent its components from separating.”

Synonyms

  • racemate inhibitor
  • stabilizer

Antonyms

  • racemate
  • separating agent