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hydrocarboxylation

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The addition reaction of carbon monoxide and either water or an alcohol to the double bond of an olefin to produce a carboxylic acid or ester respectively

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C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

hydrocarburet hydrocarbyl hydrocarbylene hydrocarbylidene hydrocarbylidyne hydrocast

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