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Geranyl vs Geranylate - What's the difference?

geranyl | geranylate |

In organic chemistry|lang=en terms the difference between geranyl and geranylate

is that geranyl is (organic chemistry) a univalent radical derived from geraniol while geranylate is (organic chemistry) any salt or ester of geranic acid or geranylic acid.

As nouns the difference between geranyl and geranylate

is that geranyl is (organic chemistry) a univalent radical derived from geraniol while geranylate is (organic chemistry) any salt or ester of geranic acid or geranylic acid.

As a verb geranylate is

(biochemistry) to introduce a geranyl group into a molecule.

geranyl

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) A univalent radical derived from geraniol

    • Anagrams

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    geranylate

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of geranic acid or geranylic acid

    • Verb

    (geranylat)
  • (biochemistry) To introduce a geranyl group into a molecule

    • Derived terms

    *geranylgeranylate