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sulfonylation

sulfonylation noun: any reaction that introduces a sulfonyl group into a molecule.

Noun

sulfonylation (plural sulfonylations)

  1. Any reaction that introduces a sulfonyl group into a molecule

Forms of sulfonylation

pluralsulfonylations

Origin of sulfonylation

From sulfonyl + -ation.

Questions about sulfonylation

What does sulfonylation mean?
Sulfonylation means any reaction that introduces a sulfonyl group into a molecule.
What part of speech is sulfonylation?
Sulfonylation is a noun.
What is the plural of sulfonylation?
The plural of sulfonylation is sulfonylations.

Words near sulfonylation in the dictionary

  1. sulfonyl fluoride
  2. sulfonylamine
  3. sulfonylamines
  4. sulfonylated
  5. sulfonylating
  6. sulfonylation
  7. sulfonylations
  8. sulfonylfluoride
  9. sulfonylfluorides
  10. sulfonylhydrazone
  11. sulfonylhydrazones

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