ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Mercuriation

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Mercuriation is a noun meaning (chemistry) Any reaction that introduces a covalent mercury bond into a compound.

Meaning

(chemistry) Any reaction that introduces a covalent mercury bond into a compound.

Example Sentences

Hiratuka has investigated the mercuriation of aryl arsenicals by mercuric acetate.
Mercuriation of nucleic acids is performed after ISH is completed using haptens with SH groups that bing the mercury.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include mercurial, mercurate, mercuriocyclization, chloromercurial, organomercurial, dimercury.

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