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Hydrolysis

Hydrolysis (/haɪˈdrɒlɪsɪs/; from Ancient Greek hydro- 'water' and lysis 'to unbind') is any chemical reaction in which a molecule of water breaks one or more chemical bonds. The term is used broadly for substitution and elimination reactions in which water is the nucleophile.

Types, Catalysis & Supercritical hydrolysis

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Supercritical hydrolysis

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Hydrolysis

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related to Supercritical hydrolysis · 16
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related to ATP · 9
Hydrolysis → ADP, All, AMP, ATP, Firstly, Secondly, The, The ATP, This
related to Metal aqua ions · 8
Hydrolysis → Brønsted, H2O, Lewis, Lowry, Metal, The, This, Thus
related to Alkaline hydrolysis · 7
Hydrolysis → Alkaline, Chemical, For, In, NaOH, The, This
related to Further reading · 6
Hydrolysis → June, March, November, Patent, Patents, US Patent
related to Polysaccharides · 6
Hydrolysis → Enzymes, Invertase, Lactase, Monosaccharides, The, Two
related to Esters and amides · 5
Hydrolysis → Ester, In, One, Under, Upon
related to Acid hydrolysis · 4
Hydrolysis → Acid, Acids, Carboxylic, For
is a · 3
Hydrolysis → chemical engineering process in which water in the supercritical state can be employed to achieve a variety of reactions within seconds, cleavage of biomolecules where a water molecule is consumed to effect the separation of a larger molecule into component parts, digestion of proteins into amino acids
related to DNA · 3
Hydrolysis → DNA, For, Hydrolytic DNA

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water acids reaction molecule acid reactions proteins two ions used glucose process needed bonds molecules hydroxide ion supercritical enzymes salts

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Hydrolysisis acleavage of biomolecules where a water molecule is consumed to effect the separation of a larger molecule into component parts0.90text
Hydrolysisis adigestion of proteins into amino acids0.90text
Hydrolysisis achemical engineering process in which water in the supercritical state can be employed to achieve a variety of reactions within seconds0.90text
water due to the negative charge localized on the oxygeninstance ofhydroxyl ions are better nucleophiles than polar molecules0.80text
therefore directly attack the carbonyl group.Upon hydrolysisinstance ofhydroxyl ions are better nucleophiles than polar molecules0.80text
an ester is converted into a carboxylic acid plus an alcoholinstance ofhydroxyl ions are better nucleophiles than polar molecules0.80text
while an amide converts into a carboxylic acidinstance ofhydroxyl ions are better nucleophiles than polar molecules0.80text
an amine or ammoniainstance ofhydroxyl ions are better nucleophiles than polar molecules0.80text
sodium hydroxideinstance ofwith an aqueous base0.80text
hormonesinstance ofThis specificity preserves the integrity of other proteins0.80text
and therefore the biological system continues to function normally.Many polyamide polymers such as nylon 6instance ofThis specificity preserves the integrity of other proteins0.80text
6 hydrolyze in the presence of strong acidsinstance ofThis specificity preserves the integrity of other proteins0.80text

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