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alkylation [‚al·kə′lā·shən] (chemical engineering) A refinery process for chemically combining isoparaffin with olefin hydrocarbons. (organic chemistry) A chemical process in which an alkyl radical is introduced into an organic compound by substitution or addition. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Kenplast G low-viscosity mixture of alkylated naphthalenes and
phenanthrenes is an extender for epoxies, a secondary plasticizer for
PVC, and a reportedly excellent compatibilizer for PVC/vinyl acetate
combinations. 2004),
indicate that the tricyclic components of weathered crude oil are the
major toxic fraction and that the abundant alkylated PAHs probably have
cardiac-specific activities similar to the nonalkylated homologs. More specifically, it's C-17 alkylated oral steroids that are
perhaps detrimental to liver function. |
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