transetherification

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The reaction of an ether with an alcohol (typically a polyhydroxy one) in order to produce a different ether (typically a polymeric one)

Word forms

transetherification transetherifications

Etymology

From trans- + ether + -ification.

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