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DECOMPOSITION CATALYSEE ACIDES BASES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
- Pollution (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- acid-base catalysed decomposition
1, record 1, English, acid%2Dbase%20catalysed%20decomposition
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- acid-base catalyzed decomposition 2, record 1, English, acid%2Dbase%20catalyzed%20decomposition
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The acid-base catalysed decomposition of hydrates and hemiacetals of carbonyl compounds are classical examples of reactions where (slow) proton transfer is coupled with heavy atom reorganization, i.e., C-O bond breaking and solvent reorganization. 1, record 1, English, - acid%2Dbase%20catalysed%20decomposition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Catalyze, also katalyze. 3, record 1, English, - acid%2Dbase%20catalysed%20decomposition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Catalyse, also catalyze. 4, record 1, English, - acid%2Dbase%20catalysed%20decomposition
Record 1, Key term(s)
- acid-base katalyzed decomposition
- acid-base katalysed decomposition
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
- Pollution (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- décomposition catalysée par les acides et les bases
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9composition%20catalys%C3%A9e%20par%20les%20acides%20et%20les%20bases
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- décomposition sous catalyse acide et basique 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9composition%20sous%20catalyse%20acide%20et%20basique
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La décomposition, catalysée par les acides et les bases, des hydrates et des hémiacétals de composés carbonylés fourni des exemples classiques de réactions dans lesquelles le transfert (lent) d'un proton est couplé à une réorganisation des atomes lourds, comme le bris de la liaison C-O et la réorganisation du solvant. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9composition%20catalys%C3%A9e%20par%20les%20acides%20et%20les%20bases
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
base-catalyzed formation of an azomethine / formation d'un azométhine sous catalyse basique. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9composition%20catalys%C3%A9e%20par%20les%20acides%20et%20les%20bases
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ouverture de l'époxyde par l'eau avec une catalyse basique, ou acide. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9composition%20catalys%C3%A9e%20par%20les%20acides%20et%20les%20bases
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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