hydroalkenylation

noun

Any addition reaction in which a hydrogen atom and an alkenyl group are attached across a double bond or triple bond

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Meanings

nounhydroalkenylation (plural hydroalkenylations)

plural hydroalkenylations

  1. chemistryAny addition reaction in which a hydrogen atom and an alkenyl group are attached across a double bond or triple bond

Origin

From hydro- + alkenyl + -ation.

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

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