noun
chelate compound
A coordination compound in which a central metal ion is bonded to a ligand at two or more points, forming a ring structure. Used in chemistry, biochemistry, and industrial contexts.
キレート化合物は金属イオンを安定化させるのに使われる。
Chelate compounds are used to stabilize metal ions.
このキレート化合物
This chelate compound is very stable in aqueous solution.