Phenomena and Processes

Hydrogenation

Addition of hydrogen to a compound, especially to an unsaturated fat or fatty acid. (From Stedman, 26th ed)

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Structured Summary

Abstract

Addition of hydrogen to a compound, especially to an unsaturated fat or fatty acid. (From Stedman, 26th ed)

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Hydrogenations

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Aspects Covered

2 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, radiation effects.

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Indexing Annotation

almost never IM; enzymatic hydrogenation: coord NIM with specific enzyme (IM) + substrate (NIM)

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History Note

91(71); was see under CHEMISTRY, ORGANIC 1971-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Chemistry, Organic (1966-1970)
  • Hydrogen (1966-1970)

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  1. G02.111.380w
  2. G02.607.324w
  3. G03w.409w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Hydrogenation. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006865. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006865
  2. Hydrogenation. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrogenation
  3. Hydrogenation. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q214166