sulfonation
[ suhl-fuh-ney-shuh n ]
/ ˌsʌl fəˈneɪ ʃən /
noun Chemistry.
the process of attaching the sulfonic acid group, –SO3H, directly to carbon in an organic compound.
Words nearby sulfonation
sulfo-, sulfocarbanilide, sulfon-, sulfonamide, sulfonate, sulfonation, sulfone, sulfonic, sulfonic acid, sulfonium, sulfonmethane
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