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hydrogenation

[ US /ˌhaɪˌdɹɑdʒəˈneɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
  1. a chemical process that adds hydrogen atoms to an unsaturated oil
    food producers use hydrogenation to keep fat from becoming rancid

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  • Manufacture of ketones can also be carried out by the dehydrogenation of a secondary alcohol at high temperature.
  • In addition to cracking, catalytic activities include dehydrogenation, hydrogenation, and isomerization. Cracking
  • At that time, however, it was commonly believed that expressing the cDNA in living organisms would not produce fluorescent GFP, because the formation of its chromophore requires the reactions of condensation and dehydrogenation that are not expected to occur spontaneously. Osamu Shimomura - Autobiography
  • This process is called hydrogenation, because it adds hydrogen atoms to the unsaturated chains. On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen
  • One example of the use of hydrogen atom transfer in organic synthesis is hydrogenation, i.e. the addition of hydrogen to a carbon-carbon double bond.
  • In 1913, the German chemist Friedrich Bergius first succeeded in extracting a liquid from coal in a process that became known as hydrogenation. The Prize
  • Most of the synthetic fuels were produced by hydrogenation and Fischer-Tropsch, but also included alcohol, benzol, and the product of coal tar distillation. The Prize
  • Dyson and Welton used water and ionic liquid soluble organometallic clusters and complexes to catalyse hydrogenation of the aromatics.
  • The award to Wieland was primarily for his investigations of bile acids, whereas Windaus was recognized mainly for his work on cholesterol and his demonstration of the steroid nature of vitamin D. Wieland had already in 1912, before his prize-winning work, formulated a theory for biological oxidation, according to which removal of hydrogen (dehydrogenation) rather than reaction with oxygen is the dominating process. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry: The Development of Modern Chemistry
  • Dehydrogenation is the commercial process for preparing toluene from heptane as given above.
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