Preferred Label : amphiprotic (solvent);
IUPAC definition : Self-ionizing solvent possessing both characteristics of Brønsted acids and bases,
for example H sub 2 /sub O and CH sub 3 /sub OH, in contrast to aprotic solvent.;
Origin ID : A00304;
See also
Self-ionizing solvent possessing both characteristics of Brønsted acids and bases,
for example H sub 2 /sub O and CH sub 3 /sub OH, in contrast to aprotic solvent.