ozonolysis

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o·zo·nol·y·sis

 (ō′zə-nŏl′ĭ-sĭs)
n.
A chemical reaction of ozone with another substance, usually an unsaturated organic compound, resulting in bond cleavage, used in synthesis and in analysis to locate the position of double and triple bonds in organic molecules.
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ozonolysis

(ˌəʊzəʊˈnɒlɪsɪs)
n
(Chemistry) chem the process of treating an organic compound with ozone to form an ozonide: used to locate double bonds in molecules
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Radical formation in the gas-phase ozonolysis of deprotonated cysteine.
Ho et al., "Indoor secondary organic aerosols formation from ozonolysis of monoterpene: an example of d-limonene with ammonia and potential impacts on pulmonary inflammations," Science of The Total Environment, vol.
Shiokawa et al., "Formation of cholesterol ozonolysis products in vitro and in vivo through a myeloperoxidase-dependent pathway," Journal of Lipid Research, vol.
Different methods for introduction of OH groups in vegetable oil have been tried in different researches so far, like by hydroformylation [7, 8], hydrolysis [9], ozonolysis [10, 11], epoxidation [12, 13], microbial conversion [14], transesterification [15], etc.
2016) via different methods such as hydroformylation, transesterification or ozonolysis followed by hydrogenation and epoxidation with epoxy ring-opening (Ji et al.
Gallagher plans to do consulting work for Croda and other clients and remains a non-executive board director for P2 Science, a start-up company specializing in value-added fragrance components made through novel ozonolysis techniques.
Corona and UV cause superficial and depth ozonolysis, respectively, which increase oxygen content and propitiate a final hydrophilic surface.
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