English Explanatory Dictionary

benzylate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To introduce benzyl into a compound.

Pronunciation

bĕn′zəl-āt′ /ˈbɛn.zəlˌeɪ̯t/ /ˈben.zəlˌæɪ̯t/ /ˈbɛn.zəlˌet/ /ˈbɛn.zilˌeːʈ/

Word forms

benzylate benzylates benzylating benzylated

Etymology

From benzyl (“C₆H₅-CH₂-”, noun) + -ate (verbal suffix).

Derived words

benzylation
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