stability constant

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An @[email protected] that expresses the propensity of a substance to form from its component parts. The larger the stability constant, the more @[email protected] is the species. The stability constant (@[email protected]) is the reciprocal of the instability constant (@[email protected] constant).
Source:
PAC, 1997, 69, 1251. (Glossary of terms used in bioinorganic chemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 1997)) on page 1298 [Terms] [Paper]
Cite as: IUPAC. Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 2nd ed. (the "Gold Book"). Compiled by A. D. McNaught and A. Wilkinson. Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford (1997). Online version (2019-) created by S. J. Chalk. ISBN 0-9678550-9-8. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.
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