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Functionalize vs Unfunctionalized - What's the difference?

functionalize | unfunctionalized |

In organic chemistry terms the difference between functionalize and unfunctionalized

is that functionalize is to add a functional group to a compound while unfunctionalized is not functionalized.

As a verb functionalize

is to provide something with a function.

As an adjective unfunctionalized is

not functionalized.

functionalize

English

Verb

(en-verb)
  • To provide something with a function
  • (organic chemistry) To add a functional group to a compound

    • Related terms

    *functionalizable *functionalization

    unfunctionalized

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (organic chemistry) Not functionalized.