Elaidinization

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA chemical reaction that alters the orientation of double bonds from cis to trans, most often performed on fats and oils to increase the melting point and extend the shelf life without reducing the degree of unsaturation.

Synonyms

elaidinisation delipidization reforming delipidification aromatization aromatisation ablution eluent deesterification elution degelification dealumination

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