cyanoethylation

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cyanoethylation [¦sī·ə·nō‚e·thə′lā·shən]

(organic chemistry)

A chemical reaction involving the addition of acrylonitrile to compounds with a reactive hydrogen.

(textiles)

Treating cotton fibers with acrylonitrile and caustic soda to improve dyeing, rot-resistance, and strength characteristics.

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