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LYOLYSE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
- Biomass Energy
- Biotechnology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- solvolysis
1, record 1, English, solvolysis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lyolysis 2, record 1, English, lyolysis
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A reaction involving substances in solvent, in which the solvent reacts with the dissolved substance (solute) to form a new substance. Intermediate compounds are usually formed in this process. 3, record 1, English, - solvolysis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
- Énergie de la biomasse
- Biotechnologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- solvolyse
1, record 1, French, solvolyse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lyolyse 2, record 1, French, lyolyse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Double décomposition d'un corps par le solvant dans lequel il se trouve en solution, telle que, par exemple, l'hydrolyse en milieu aqueux. 3, record 1, French, - solvolyse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Généralement, il s'agit de la réaction d'une soluté avec le solvant, ou avec l'ion lyonium ou l'ion lyate, au cours de laquelle une liaison au moins du soluté est rompue. On emploie plus spécifiquement ce terme pour désigner les réactions de substitution, d'élimination et de fragmentation dans lesquelles une espèce chimique du solvant intervient comme nucléophile [...]. 4, record 1, French, - solvolyse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingenieria química
- Energía de la biomasa
- Biotecnología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- solvólisis
1, record 1, Spanish, solv%C3%B3lisis
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- solvalisis 2, record 1, Spanish, solvalisis
feminine noun
- liólisis 3, record 1, Spanish, li%C3%B3lisis
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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