Dehydrogenation is a chemical reaction that involves the removal of hydrogen from a molecule. It is the reverse process of hydrogenation. Dehydrogenation reactions are conducted both on industrial and laboratory scales. Dehydrogenation converts saturated fats to unsaturated fats. Enzymes that catalyze dehydrogenation are called dehydrogenases. Deh...
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• (n.) The act or process of freeing from hydrogen; also, the condition resulting from the removal of hydrogen.
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(from the article `oxidation–reduction reaction`) ...nontransparent. The mechanism of soot formation is accounted for by simultaneous polymerization, a process whereby molecules or molecular ... ...is known as dehalogenation. Similarly, the elimination of a water molecule, usually from an alcohol, is known as dehydration; when both...
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The removal of one or more hydrogen ions or protons from a molecule. This can be done by a dehydrogenase enzyme. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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De·hy`dro·gen·a'tion noun (Chemistry) The act or process of freeing from hydrogen; also, the condition resulting from the removal of hydrogen.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: dē-hī′dro′jen-ā′shŭn Definitions: 1. Removal of a pair of hydrogen atoms from a compound by the action of enzymes (dehydrogenases) or other catalysts.
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