methoxydechlorination

noun

A chemical reaction that involves removing a chlorine atom from a molecule and replacing it with a methoxy group.

Scrabble 42

Meanings

nounmethoxydechlorination (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA chemical reaction that involves removing a chlorine atom from a molecule and replacing it with a methoxy group.
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