acetylated
Speech parts
1. acetylated - Adjective
2. acetylated - Verb
Meaning
acetylated
simple past and past participle of acetylate
acetylated (not comparable)
That has been reacted with acetic acid (or one of its derivatives), or has been modified by the attachment of acetyl groups.
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;Acetylation of H3 lysine 56 (H3K56Ac): H3K56Acx is required for genome stability. citation citation H3K56 is acetylated by the p300/Rtt109 complex, citation citation citation but is rapidly deacetylated around sites of DNA damage.
He boiled anhydrous morphine alkaloid with acetic anhydride for several hours and produced a more potent, acetylated form of morphine, now called diacetylmorphine or morphine diacetate.
The analyte is acetylated using acetic anhydride then titrated with KOH.
Chemistry Acetylcholine is a choline molecule that has been acetylated at the oxygen atom.
Instead, the experiment produced an acetylated form of morphine one and a half to two times more potent than morphine itself.
This chlorination is achieved by selective protection of a primary alcohol group, followed by chlorination of the partially acetylated sugar with excess chlorinating agent, and then by removal of the acetyl groups to give the desired sucralose product.