transesterification

Noun

Meaning

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transesterification (plural transesterifications)

(organic chemistry) The reaction of an ester with an alcohol in order to replace the alkoxy group; it is used in the synthesis of polyesters and in the production of biodiesel

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Synonyms

Esther esterified interesterification

Examples

It is also used for producing biodiesel via transesterification reaction. Source: Internet

Both steps involve transesterification reactions that occur between RNA nucleotides. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

transesophageal transesophageally transesterase transesterify transetherification transethmoidal