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arsenate
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arsenate [′ärs·ən‚āt]
(inorganic chemistry)
AsO43-A negative ion derived from orthoarsenic acid, H3AsO4·½H2O.
A salt or ester of arsenic acid.


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Legislation brought into the regulatory framework such things as acid rain, MACTS, HAPS, particulates, arsenates, dioxin, formaldehyde, nonpoint source pollution, streamside buffers, primary and secondary water treatment, and introduced environmental impact statements and assessments.
org/ [Online 21 February 2007] ********** Chromated copper arsenates (CCA) are chemical preservatives used to pressure-treat wood to protect it from rotting due to moisture, insects, and microbial agents.
Problems arise when chemical reactions change the arsenates into arsenites, which don't bind tightly to other minerals and can therefore enter the underground water supply.
 
 
 
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