English Explanatory Dictionary

sulfation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The replacement of a hydrogen atom of an organic compound with a sulfate (-OSO₂OH) functional group, or the replacement of the hydrogen atoms of two molecules to form a sulfate (R-OSO₂O-R)

Word forms

sulfation sulfations sulphation

Related words

sulfonation

Derived words

desulfation oversulfation polysulfation undersulfation
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