What is another word for vanadate?
Pronunciation: [vˈanɐdˌe͡ɪt] (IPA) 
Vanadate is a compound consisting of vanadium and oxygen. It is commonly found in nature as minerals such as descloizite and mottramite. Synonyms for vanadate include oxovanadate, vanadium oxide, and vanadic acid. These terms are often used interchangeably to refer to the same chemical compound. Other related terms include vanadyl sulfate, which is a vanadium compound used in industrial applications such as catalysts and pigments. Vanadate is highly reactive and often used in chemical reactions for its ability to act as an oxidizing agent. It is also used in the production of ceramics, glass, and semiconductors.
