alkylate

English

Etymology

Verb

alkylate (third-person singular simple present alkylates, present participle alkylating, simple past and past participle alkylated)

(organic chemistry) To add one or more alkyl groups to a compound, especially by reacting with an alkylating agent

Related terms

Translations

to add an alkyl group to a compound

Malay: mengalkil

Portuguese: alquilar (pt)

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