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Alkylation

Index Alkylation

Alkylation is a chemical reaction that entails transfer of an alkyl group. [1]

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  1. 100 relations: Acetic acid, Acetone, Alcohol (chemistry), Alkane, Alkene, Alkyl group, Alkylating antineoplastic agent, Alkylation unit, Alkylbenzene sulfonate, Alkynylation, Aluminium chloride, Amine, Antioxidant, Aryl group, Avgas, Base excision repair, Brønsted–Lowry acid–base theory, Butene, Butylated hydroxytoluene, Carbanion, Carbene, Carbocation, Carbonyl group, Catalysis, Cativa process, Chemical reaction, Chemical weapon, Chemotherapy, Covalent bond, Cross-coupling reaction, Cumene, Demethylation, Diazomethane, Dimethyl sulfate, DNA, DNA repair, Electrophile, Ether, Ethoxylation, Ethyl acetate, Ethylbenzene, Ethylene, Ethylene oxide, Fluid catalytic cracking, Friedel–Crafts reaction, Gasoline, Green chemistry, Grignard reagent, Halide, Haloalkane, ... Expand index (50 more) »

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Acetic acid

Acetic acid, systematically named ethanoic acid, is an acidic, colourless liquid and organic compound with the chemical formula (also written as,, or). Vinegar is at least 4% acetic acid by volume, making acetic acid the main component of vinegar apart from water.

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Acetone

Acetone (2-propanone or dimethyl ketone) is an organic compound with the formula.

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Alcohol (chemistry)

In chemistry, an alcohol is a type of organic compound that carries at least one hydroxyl functional group bound to carbon.

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Alkane

In organic chemistry, an alkane, or paraffin (a historical trivial name that also has other meanings), is an acyclic saturated hydrocarbon.

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Alkene

In organic chemistry, an alkene, or olefin, is a hydrocarbon containing a carbon–carbon double bond.

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Alkyl group

In organic chemistry, an alkyl group is an alkane missing one hydrogen.

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Alkylating antineoplastic agent

An alkylating antineoplastic agent is an alkylating agent used in cancer treatment that attaches an alkyl group (CnH2n+1) to DNA.

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Alkylation unit

An alkylation unit (alky) is one of the conversion processes used in petroleum refineries.

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Alkylbenzene sulfonate

Alkylbenzene sulfonates are a class of anionic surfactants, consisting of a hydrophilic sulfonate head-group and a hydrophobic alkylbenzene tail-group.

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Alkynylation

In organic chemistry, alkynylation is an addition reaction in which a terminal alkyne is added to a carbonyl group to form an α-alkynyl alcohol.

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Aluminium chloride

Aluminium chloride, also known as aluminium trichloride, is an inorganic compound with the formula.

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Amine

In chemistry, amines are compounds and functional groups that contain a basic nitrogen atom with a lone pair.

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Antioxidant

Antioxidants are compounds that inhibit oxidation (usually occurring as autoxidation), a chemical reaction that can produce free radicals.

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Aryl group

In organic chemistry, an aryl is any functional group or substituent derived from an aromatic ring, usually an aromatic hydrocarbon, such as phenyl and naphthyl.

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Avgas

Avgas (aviation gasoline, also known as aviation spirit in the UK) is an aviation fuel used in aircraft with spark-ignited internal combustion engines.

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Base excision repair

Base excision repair (BER) is a cellular mechanism, studied in the fields of biochemistry and genetics, that repairs damaged DNA throughout the cell cycle.

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Brønsted–Lowry acid–base theory

The Brønsted–Lowry theory (also called proton theory of acids and bases) is an acid–base reaction theory which was first developed by Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted and Thomas Martin Lowry independently in 1923.

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Butene

Butene, also known as butylene, is an alkene with the formula.

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Butylated hydroxytoluene

Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT), also known as dibutylhydroxytoluene, is a lipophilic organic compound, chemically a derivative of phenol, that is useful for its antioxidant properties.

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Carbanion

In organic chemistry, a carbanion is an anion in which carbon is negatively charged.

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Carbene

In organic chemistry, a carbene is a molecule containing a neutral carbon atom with a valence of two and two unshared valence electrons.

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Carbocation

A carbocation is an ion with a positively charged carbon atom.

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Carbonyl group

For organic chemistry, a carbonyl group is a functional group with the formula, composed of a carbon atom double-bonded to an oxygen atom, and it is divalent at the C atom.

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Catalysis

Catalysis is the increase in rate of a chemical reaction due to an added substance known as a catalyst. Alkylation and Catalysis are chemical processes.

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Cativa process

The Cativa process is a method for the production of acetic acid by the carbonylation of methanol. Alkylation and Cativa process are industrial processes.

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Chemical reaction

A chemical reaction is a process that leads to the chemical transformation of one set of chemical substances to another.

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Chemical weapon

A chemical weapon (CW) is a specialized munition that uses chemicals formulated to inflict death or harm on humans.

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Chemotherapy

Chemotherapy (often abbreviated chemo, sometimes CTX and CTx) is the type of cancer treatment that uses one or more anti-cancer drugs (chemotherapeutic agents or alkylating agents) in a standard regimen.

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Covalent bond

A covalent bond is a chemical bond that involves the sharing of electrons to form electron pairs between atoms.

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Cross-coupling reaction

In organic chemistry, a cross-coupling reaction is a reaction where two different fragments are joined.

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Cumene

Cumene (isopropylbenzene) is an organic compound that contains a benzene ring with an isopropyl substituent.

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Demethylation

Demethylation is the chemical process resulting in the removal of a methyl group (CH3) from a molecule. Alkylation and Demethylation are organic reactions.

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Diazomethane

Diazomethane is an organic chemical compound with the formula CH2N2, discovered by German chemist Hans von Pechmann in 1894.

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Dimethyl sulfate

Dimethyl sulfate (DMS) is a chemical compound with formula (CH3O)2SO2.

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DNA

Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a polymer composed of two polynucleotide chains that coil around each other to form a double helix.

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DNA repair

DNA repair is a collection of processes by which a cell identifies and corrects damage to the DNA molecules that encode its genome.

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Electrophile

In chemistry, an electrophile is a chemical species that forms bonds with nucleophiles by accepting an electron pair.

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Ether

In organic chemistry, ethers are a class of compounds that contain an ether group—an oxygen atom bonded to two organyl groups (e.g., alkyl or aryl).

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Ethoxylation

In organic chemistry, ethoxylation is a chemical reaction in which ethylene oxide adds to a substrate.

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Ethyl acetate

Ethyl acetate (systematically ethyl ethanoate, commonly abbreviated EtOAc, ETAC or EA) is the organic compound with the formula, simplified to.

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Ethylbenzene

Ethylbenzene is an organic compound with the formula.

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Ethylene

Ethylene (IUPAC name: ethene) is a hydrocarbon which has the formula or.

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Ethylene oxide

Ethylene oxide is an organic compound with the formula. It is a cyclic ether and the simplest epoxide: a three-membered ring consisting of one oxygen atom and two carbon atoms. Ethylene oxide is a colorless and flammable gas with a faintly sweet odor. Because it is a strained ring, ethylene oxide easily participates in a number of addition reactions that result in ring-opening.

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Fluid catalytic cracking

Fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) is the conversion process used in petroleum refineries to convert the high-boiling point, high-molecular weight hydrocarbon fractions of petroleum (crude oils) into gasoline, alkene gases, and other petroleum products. Alkylation and Fluid catalytic cracking are chemical processes and oil refining.

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Friedel–Crafts reaction

The Friedel–Crafts reactions are a set of reactions developed by Charles Friedel and James Crafts in 1877 to attach substituents to an aromatic ring.

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Gasoline

Gasoline or petrol is a petrochemical product characterized as a transparent, yellowish, and flammable liquid normally used as a fuel for spark-ignited internal combustion engines.

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Green chemistry

Green chemistry, similar to sustainable chemistry or circular chemistry, is an area of chemistry and chemical engineering focused on the design of products and processes that minimize or eliminate the use and generation of hazardous substances.

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Grignard reagent

Grignard reagents or Grignard compounds are chemical compounds with the general formula, where X is a halogen and R is an organic group, normally an alkyl or aryl.

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Halide

In chemistry, a halide (rarely halogenide) is a binary chemical compound, of which one part is a halogen atom and the other part is an element or radical that is less electronegative (or more electropositive) than the halogen, to make a fluoride, chloride, bromide, iodide, astatide, or theoretically tennesside compound.

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Haloalkane

The haloalkanes (also known as halogenoalkanes or alkyl halides) are alkanes containing one or more halogen substituents.

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Hydroamination

In organic chemistry, hydroamination is the addition of an bond of an amine across a carbon-carbon multiple bond of an alkene, alkyne, diene, or allene.

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Hydrocarbon

In organic chemistry, a hydrocarbon is an organic compound consisting entirely of hydrogen and carbon.

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Hydrodealkylation

Hydrodealkylation is a chemical reaction that often involves reacting an aromatic hydrocarbon, such as toluene, in the presence of hydrogen gas to form a simpler aromatic hydrocarbon devoid of functional groups.

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Hydrofluoric acid

Hydrofluoric acid is a solution of hydrogen fluoride (HF) in water.

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Iodomethane

Iodomethane, also called methyl iodide, and commonly abbreviated "MeI", is the chemical compound with the formula CH3I.

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Ion

An ion is an atom or molecule with a net electrical charge.

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Ion-exchange resin

An ion-exchange resin or ion-exchange polymer is a resin or polymer that acts as a medium for ion exchange.

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Ionic liquid

An ionic liquid (IL) is a salt in the liquid state at ambient conditions.

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Isobutane

Isobutane, also known as i-butane, 2-methylpropane or methylpropane, is a chemical compound with molecular formula HC(CH3)3.

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Lewis acids and bases

A Lewis acid (named for the American physical chemist Gilbert N. Lewis) is a chemical species that contains an empty orbital which is capable of accepting an electron pair from a Lewis base to form a Lewis adduct.

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Linear alkylbenzene

Linear alkylbenzenes (sometimes also known as LABs) are a family of organic compounds with the formula C6H5CnH2n+1.

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Menshutkin reaction

In organic chemistry, the Menshutkin reaction converts a tertiary amine into a quaternary ammonium salt by reaction with an alkyl halide.

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Methyl ether

Methyl ether may refer to.

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Methylamine

Methylamine is an organic compound with a formula of.

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Methylation

Methylation, in the chemical sciences, is the addition of a methyl group on a substrate, or the substitution of an atom (or group) by a methyl group. Alkylation and Methylation are organic reactions.

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Mustard gas

Mustard gas or sulfur mustard are names commonly used for the organosulfur chemical compound bis(2-chloroethyl) sulfide, which has the chemical structure S(CH2CH2Cl)2, as well as other species.

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Nucleophile

In chemistry, a nucleophile is a chemical species that forms bonds by donating an electron pair.

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Nucleotide base

Nucleotide bases (also nucleobases, nitrogenous bases) are nitrogen-containing biological compounds that form nucleosides, which, in turn, are components of nucleotides, with all of these monomers constituting the basic building blocks of nucleic acids.

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Octane

Octane is a hydrocarbon and an alkane with the chemical formula C8H18, and the condensed structural formula CH3(CH2)6CH3.

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Oil refinery

An oil refinery or petroleum refinery is an industrial process plant where petroleum (crude oil) is transformed and refined into products such as gasoline (petrol), diesel fuel, asphalt base, fuel oils, heating oil, kerosene, liquefied petroleum gas and petroleum naphtha. Alkylation and oil refinery are chemical processes and oil refining.

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Organic sulfide

In organic chemistry, a sulfide (British English sulphide) or thioether is an organosulfur functional group with the connectivity as shown on right.

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Organocopper chemistry

Organocopper chemistry is the study of the physical properties, reactions, and synthesis of organocopper compounds, which are organometallic compounds containing a carbon to copper chemical bond.

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Organolithium reagent

In organometallic chemistry, organolithium reagents are chemical compounds that contain carbon–lithium (C–Li) bonds.

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Organometallic chemistry

Organometallic chemistry is the study of organometallic compounds, chemical compounds containing at least one chemical bond between a carbon atom of an organic molecule and a metal, including alkali, alkaline earth, and transition metals, and sometimes broadened to include metalloids like boron, silicon, and selenium, as well.

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Organosodium chemistry

Organosodium chemistry is the chemistry of organometallic compounds containing a carbon to sodium chemical bond.

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Oxidative addition

Oxidative addition and reductive elimination are two important and related classes of reactions in organometallic chemistry.

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Petroleum

Petroleum or crude oil, also referred to as simply oil, is a naturally occurring yellowish-black liquid mixture of mainly hydrocarbons, and is found in geological formations.

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Phenol

Phenol (also known as carbolic acid, phenolic acid, or benzenol) is an aromatic organic compound with the molecular formula.

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Propylene

Propylene, also known as propene, is an unsaturated organic compound with the chemical formula.

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Quaternary ammonium cation

In organic chemistry, quaternary ammonium cations, also known as quats, are positively-charged polyatomic ions of the structure, where R is an alkyl group, an aryl group or organyl group.

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Radical (chemistry)

In chemistry, a radical, also known as a free radical, is an atom, molecule, or ion that has at least one unpaired valence electron.

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Reagent

In chemistry, a reagent or analytical reagent is a substance or compound added to a system to cause a chemical reaction, or test if one occurs.

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Silicotungstic acid

Silicotungstic acid or tungstosilicic acid is a heteropoly acid with the chemical formula.

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SN2 reaction

Bimolecular nucleophilic substitution (SN2) is a type of reaction mechanism that is common in organic chemistry.

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Solid acid

Solid acids are acids that are insoluble in the reaction medium.

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Spectator ion

A spectator ion is an ion that exists both as a reactant and a product in a chemical equation of an aqueous solution.

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Styrene

Styrene is an organic compound with the chemical formula C6H5CH.

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Sulfonium

In organic chemistry, a sulfonium ion, also known as sulphonium ion or sulfanium ion, is a positively-charged ion (a "cation") featuring three organic substituents attached to sulfur.

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Sulfuric acid

Sulfuric acid (American spelling and the preferred IUPAC name) or sulphuric acid (Commonwealth spelling), known in antiquity as oil of vitriol, is a mineral acid composed of the elements sulfur, oxygen, and hydrogen, with the molecular formula.

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Surfactant

Surfactants are chemical compounds that decrease the surface tension or interfacial tension between two liquids, a liquid and a gas, or a liquid and a solid.

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Suzuki reaction

The Suzuki reaction or Suzuki coupling is an organic reaction that uses a palladium complex catalyst to cross-couple a boronic acid to an organohalide.

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Thiol

In organic chemistry, a thiol, or thiol derivative, is any organosulfur compound of the form, where R represents an alkyl or other organic substituent.

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Transalkylation

In organic chemistry, transalkylation is a chemical reaction involving the transfer of an alkyl group from one organic compound to another.

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Triethyloxonium tetrafluoroborate

Triethyloxonium tetrafluoroborate is the organic oxonium compound with the formula.

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Trimethyloxonium tetrafluoroborate

Trimethyloxonium tetrafluoroborate is the organic compound with the formula.

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Trimethylsilyldiazomethane

Trimethylsilyldiazomethane is the organosilicon compound with the formula (CH3)3SiCHN2.

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Williamson ether synthesis

The Williamson ether synthesis is an organic reaction, forming an ether from an organohalide and a deprotonated alcohol (alkoxide).

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Work-up

In chemistry, work-up refers to the series of manipulations required to isolate and purify the product(s) of a chemical reaction.

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2,2,4-Trimethylpentane

2,2,4-Trimethylpentane, also known as isooctane or iso-octane, is an organic compound with the formula (CH3)3CCH2CH(CH3)2.

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2-Methylhexane

2-Methylhexane (C7H16, also known as isoheptane, ethylisobutylmethane) is an isomer of heptane.

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See also

Oil refining

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alkylation

Also known as Alkylated, Alkylating, Alkylating agent, Alkylating agents, Alkylating reagent, Alkylation (petroleum), Dealkylated, Dealkylation, Electrophilic alkylating agent, Ethylating agent, N-Dealkylation.

, Hydroamination, Hydrocarbon, Hydrodealkylation, Hydrofluoric acid, Iodomethane, Ion, Ion-exchange resin, Ionic liquid, Isobutane, Lewis acids and bases, Linear alkylbenzene, Menshutkin reaction, Methyl ether, Methylamine, Methylation, Mustard gas, Nucleophile, Nucleotide base, Octane, Oil refinery, Organic sulfide, Organocopper chemistry, Organolithium reagent, Organometallic chemistry, Organosodium chemistry, Oxidative addition, Petroleum, Phenol, Propylene, Quaternary ammonium cation, Radical (chemistry), Reagent, Silicotungstic acid, SN2 reaction, Solid acid, Spectator ion, Styrene, Sulfonium, Sulfuric acid, Surfactant, Suzuki reaction, Thiol, Transalkylation, Triethyloxonium tetrafluoroborate, Trimethyloxonium tetrafluoroborate, Trimethylsilyldiazomethane, Williamson ether synthesis, Work-up, 2,2,4-Trimethylpentane, 2-Methylhexane.