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nitration
This term is a technical chemical descriptor used almost exclusively within the fields of organic chemistry and industrial synthesis. It describes a specific substitution reaction where a nitro group replaces a hydrogen atom on a molecule, often associated with the production of explosives or dyes.
As a process-oriented noun, it is typically treated as uncountable when referring to the general chemical phenomenon. It is rarely used in casual conversation and is restricted to scientific literature, laboratory reports, and academic textbooks.
Meanings
Examples
The nitration of benzene produces nitrobenzene.
The nitration of benzene produces nitrobenzene.
We need to control the temperature carefully during the nitration process.
The synthesis of TNT involves a series of nitration steps.
I wonder if the yield will increase if I change the nitration conditions.
Nitration is a classic example of electrophilic aromatic substitution.
Nitration is a classic example of electrophilic aromatic substitution.
The lab manual describes the nitration of toluene in detail.
Excessive nitration can lead to unstable compounds.
The industrial scale nitration requires specialized cooling equipment.
The industrial scale nitration requires specialized cooling equipment.