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Ammonolysis vs Acetolysis - What's the difference?

ammonolysis | acetolysis | Related terms |

Acetolysis is a related term of ammonolysis.



As nouns the difference between ammonolysis and acetolysis

is that ammonolysis is any reaction with ammonia, analogous to hydrolysis, in which a bond is broken and an NH2 group is appended to one fragment while acetolysis is the breakdown of an organic compound using either acetic acid or acetic anhydride.

ammonolysis

English

Noun

(ammonylyses)
  • (chemistry) Any reaction with ammonia, analogous to hydrolysis, in which a bond is broken and an NH2 group is appended to one fragment

    • acetolysis

    English

    Noun

    (acetolyses)
  • (organic chemistry) The breakdown of an organic compound using either acetic acid or acetic anhydride

    • Hypernyms

    * decomposition * solvolysis

    Derived terms

    * acetolytic

    Related terms

    * acetolyze * alcoholysis * ammonolysis * hydrolysis