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Hydroxylated vs Hydroxylate - What's the difference?

hydroxylated | hydroxylate |

As verbs the difference between hydroxylated and hydroxylate

is that hydroxylated is (hydroxylate) while hydroxylate is (chemistry) to introduce a hydroxyl group into a compound.

As an adjective hydroxylated

is (organic chemistry) that has been modified by hydroxylation.

hydroxylated

English

Verb

(head)
  • (hydroxylate)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (organic chemistry) That has been modified by hydroxylation

    • hydroxylate

    English

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • (chemistry) To introduce a hydroxyl group into a compound

    • Related terms

    *hydroxylation