butyrylation

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English

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Etymology

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From butyryl +‎ -ation.

Noun

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butyrylation (plural butyrylations)

  1. (organic chemistry) The reaction of a substance with butyric acid or one of its derivatives; the introduction of one or more butyryl groups into a substance