depropionylate

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verb

To remove propionyl groups from a compound

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Meanings

verbdepropionylate (third-person singular simple present depropionylates, present participle depropionylating, simple past and past participle depropionylated)

present singular third person depropionylates · participle present depropionylating · participle past depropionylated · past depropionylated

  1. chemistryTo remove propionyl groups from a compound

Origin

From de- + propionylate.

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APA

depropionylate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/depropionylate

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Chicago

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