📖 Definitions of "Acylate"
verb
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To add one or more acyl groups to a compound.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Acylate"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| monoacylateverb | (organic chemistry) To introduce a single acyl group into a molecule |
| acetylateverb | (organic chemistry) To react with acetic acid or one of its derivatives; to introduce one or more acetyl groups into a substance |
| acetalizeverb | (organic chemistry) To convert (an aldehyde) into an acetal. |
| alkylatenoun | (organic chemistry) To add one or more alkyl groups to a compound, especially by reacting with an alkylating agent |
| arylatenoun | (organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of an aryl carboxylic acid |
| acetylizeverb | Synonym of acetylate. |
| autoacylateverb | (organic chemistry) To cause, or to undergo autoacylation |
| deacetylate | (organic chemistry) To cause, or to undergo, deacetylation |
| acetaliseverb | Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of acetalize. [(organic chemistry) To convert (an aldehyde) into an acetal.] |
| carbonylatenoun | (chemistry, transitive) To introduce a carbonyl group, or the elements of carbon monoxide, into a molecule. |
| cycloaddverb | (organic chemistry) To add by means of cycloaddition |
| monoalkylateverb | (organic chemistry) To introduce a single alkyl group into a molecule |
| allylatenoun | (organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of an allylic carboxylic acid (one containing an allyl radical) |
| deacylate | (organic chemistry) To cause, or to undergo deacylation |
| functionalizeverb | (transitive) To provide (something) with a function. |
| decarbonylateverb | (organic chemistry) To remove one or more carbonyl groups from a molecule |
| propionylateverb | (organic chemistry) To react with propionic acid or one of its derivatives; to introduce one or more propionyl groups into a substance. |
| aminatenoun | (organic chemistry) To introduce one or more amino groups into a compound, in the process of amination |
| deaminoacylateverb | (organic chemistry) To remove an aminoacyl group |
| acetonizeverb | (rare) Synonym of acetonate. |
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