Alkoxide
any chemical compound with a general formula ROM, being a derivative of an alcohol, in which R is saturated at the site of its attachment to oxygen and M is a cation From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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An alkoxide ion is the ion made by taking a hydrogen ion (H+) off the oxygen atom of an alcohol. Alkoxide ions have a charge of -1. They include an alkane, which is bonded to an oxygen with a negative charge. Alkoxides are also the compounds made with an alkoxide ion and a positive ion, like sodium methoxide.
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