dehydrogenation
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The chemists set themselves the ambitious goal of finding a general organic synthesis method for doing either the oxygenation or dehydrogenation reaction, as these versatile "bimodal" enzymes do in living cells.
From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2024
As the chemists explored the breadth of their new dehydrogenation method using different specific starting compounds, they observed trace amounts of a type of molecule called a lactone, indicating that an oxygenation reaction had occurred.
From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2024
It also launched its twelfth natural gas liquids fractionator and its second propane dehydrogenation plant in Chambers County, Texas.
From Reuters • Aug. 1, 2023
Trans fat is produced by dehydrogenation of oils, which makes it unsaturated.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
The dehydrogenation of oil forms the trans fat, which contains single bonds in its structure.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
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