| tetraphenylborate | <chemical> Tetraphenylborate(1-). An anionic compound that is used as a reagent for determination of potassium, ammonium, rubidium, and cesium ions. It also uncouples oxidative phosphorylation and forms complexes with biological materials, and is used in biological assays. Pharmacological action: indicators and reagents, uncoupling agents. Chemical name: Borate(1-), tetraphenyl- (12 Dec 1998) |
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