乙酸盐 Traditional form: 乙酸鹽 Pinyin (reading): yǐsuānyán Definitions: acetate CH3COO- Characters: 乙 - second; 2nd heavenly stem 酸 - tart, sour; spoiled; acid 盐 - salt Traditional characters: 乙 - second; 2nd heavenly stem 酸 - tart, sour; spoiled; acid 鹽 - salt