Epoxidate

Verb

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.Verbto undergo the reaction that produces an epoxide; oxidation reactions of alkenes give cyclic ethers in which both carbons of a double bond become bonded to the same oxygen atom)

Synonyms

epoxidize epoxidise epoxygenate ethoxylate enolize iodoalkoxylate oximate demethoxylate glyoxylate ethylate etherify benzoylate

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