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decarbonylate

Decarbonylate vs Decarboxylate - What's the difference?

decarbonylate | decarboxylate |


In organic chemistry|lang=en terms the difference between decarbonylate and decarboxylate

is that decarbonylate is (organic chemistry) to remove one or more carbonyl groups from a molecule while decarboxylate is (organic chemistry) to remove one or more carboxyl groups from a molecule.

As verbs the difference between decarbonylate and decarboxylate

is that decarbonylate is (organic chemistry) to remove one or more carbonyl groups from a molecule while decarboxylate is (organic chemistry) to remove one or more carboxyl groups from a molecule.

Decarbonylated vs Decarbonylate - What's the difference?

decarbonylated | decarbonylate |


As verbs the difference between decarbonylated and decarbonylate

is that decarbonylated is past tense of decarbonylate while decarbonylate is to remove one or more carbonyl groups from a molecule.

Decarbonylase vs Decarbonylate - What's the difference?

decarbonylase | decarbonylate |


As a noun decarbonylase

is (enzyme) any enzyme that catalyzes the removal of a carbonyl group, especially from an aldehyde to form an alkane.

As a verb decarbonylate is

(organic chemistry) to remove one or more carbonyl groups from a molecule.

Decarbonylate vs Decarbonylative - What's the difference?

decarbonylate | decarbonylative |


As a verb decarbonylate

is (organic chemistry) to remove one or more carbonyl groups from a molecule.

As an adjective decarbonylative is

that decarbonylates.