Hydromethylation
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hydromethylation is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A class of reactions in which a hydrogen atom and a methyl group are added to the double bond of an alkene to form a branched alkane.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) A class of reactions in which a hydrogen atom and a methyl group are added to the double bond of an alkene to form a branched alkane.
Word Forms
- hydromethylations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hydroxymethylation, hydroxyalkylation, methylenation, hydrometallation, hydroalkylation, hydroalkenylation.
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