acylation

English

Etymology

From acyl +‎ -ation.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌeɪsɪˈleɪʃən/

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Noun

acylation (plural acylations)

2. (organic chemistry) The process of adding an acyl group to a compound.

Derived terms

• aminoacylation
• autoacylation
• deacylation
• Friedel-Crafts acylation
• hydroacylation
• hyperacylation
• hypoacylation
• misacylation
• monoacylation
• preacylation
• reacylation
• thioacylation
• transacylation
• underacylation

Translations

the process of adding an acyl to a compound

Catalan: acilació f German: Acylierung (de) f Polish: acylowanie (pl) n Portuguese: acilação f Spanish: acilación f Turkish: asilasyon, asilleşme

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