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epoxidation
This term describes a specific chemical transformation used primarily in organic synthesis and industrial chemistry. It carries a highly technical, clinical connotation, appearing almost exclusively in scientific literature, patents, and laboratory reports rather than general conversation.
As a mass noun representing a chemical process, it is treated as uncountable. To refer to individual instances or specific types of the reaction, practitioners use partitive constructions such as a type of epoxidation or an epoxidation step.
Meanings
Examples
The epoxidation of the alkene was achieved using mCPBA.
We need to optimize the epoxidation conditions to increase the yield.
The catalyst ensures the enantioselectivity of the epoxidation process.
Did you check if the epoxidation went to completion?
Epoxidation is a key step in the synthesis of this pharmaceutical compound.
I wonder if a different peroxyacid would improve the epoxidation rate.
The reaction involves the epoxidation of a double bond to form a three-membered ring.
Careful with the temperature during epoxidation or you might trigger a decomposition.
Careful with the temperature during epoxidation or you might trigger a decomposition.