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Dehydrogenation

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hydrogenationnoun(chemistry) The chemical reaction of hydrogen with another substance, especially with an unsaturated organic compound, and usually under the influence of temperature, pressure and catalysts.
dehydrogenizationnoundehydrogenation
dehydrochlorinationnoun(chemistry) Any reaction in which the elements of hydrogen chloride are removed from a molecule
hydrogenizationnounAlternative form of hydrogenation. [(chemistry) The chemical reaction of hydrogen with another substance, especially with an unsaturated organic compound, and usually under the influence of temperature, pressure and catalysts.]
dehydrocouplingnoun(chemistry) Formation of a bond between atoms in two molecules involving the loss of a hydrogen molecule.
desaturationnoun(medicine) a decrease in the level of oxygen saturation in a patient's haemoglobin
dehydroxylationnounThe process of dehydroxylating.
hydrodesulfurizationnoun(chemistry) a process for lowering the sulfur content of petroleum and similar products by catalytic hydrogenation, sulfur compounds being converted to hydrogen sulfide
hydrodesulfurisationnounAlternative form of hydrodesulfurization. [(chemistry) a process for lowering the sulfur content of petroleum and similar products by catalytic hydrogenation, sulfur compounds being converted to hydrogen sulfide]
hydrodeoxygenationnoun(chemistry) A chemical engineering process in which hydrotreating is used to reduce the oxygen content of hydrocarbons (present as alcohols, aldehydes etc) during oil refining.
dehydrofluorinationnoun(chemistry) Elimination of hydrogen and fluorine from a molecule to form a double bond.
rehydrogenationnoun(chemistry) Hydrogenation subsequent to dehydrogenation.
transhydrogenationnoun(chemistry) A reaction in which hydrogen is transferred from one molecule to another
hydrodesulphurizationnounAlternative form of hydrodesulfurization. [(chemistry) a process for lowering the sulfur content of petroleum and similar products by catalytic hydrogenation, sulfur compounds being converted to hydrogen sulfide]
desulfhydrationnoun(chemistry) The process of removing a sulfhydryl group and replacing it with a hydroxy group.
hydrogenolysisnoun(chemistry) the cleavage of a molecule, especially that of a carbon-carbon bond, with the addition of hydrogen atoms to the fragments
hydrohydrodesulphurizationnoun(chemistry) the hydrodesulfurization of gases (such as town gas) that contain hydrogen
deoxidizationnoun(chemistry) The removal of oxygen from a compound.
hydrotreatingnoun(chemistry) A chemical engineering process in which reaction with hydrogen is used to remove impurities, especially as part of oil refining
hydrodenitrogenationnoun(chemistry) A chemical engineering process in which hydrotreating is used to reduce the nitrogen content of hydrocarbons during oil refining

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