photodecarboxylation

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English

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Etymology

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From photo- +‎ decarboxylation.

Noun

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photodecarboxylation (plural photodecarboxylations)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any photoinduced reaction that leads to the removal of a carboxyl group as carbon dioxide