amphiprotic


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having characteristics of both an acid and a base and capable of reacting as either

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OCM-CS is an amphiprotic ether derivative of chitosan, containing -COOH and -N[H.sub.2] groups in the molecule, exhibit nontoxicity, biodegradability, biocompatibility, antibacterial, and antifungal activity, and has therefore received considerable attention in biomedical applications [13].
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[H.sub.2]O is amphiprotic solvent, where autoprotolysis is observable.
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The generation of the net charge of the capillary wall is different in amphiprotic solvents, which have the ability to both accept and donate a proton, and dipolar-aprotic solvents, which can accept a proton, but cannot donate one.
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This situation may be attributed to the hydrogen bonding between the negative ions formed and the solvent molecules in the amphiprotic neutral solvents.
Synthesis and In vitro Antioxidant Activities of Novel 4-(3-methyl-2-thienylmethyleneamino)-4,5-dihydro-1H-1,2,4-triazol-5-one Derivatives with Their Acidic Properties
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