Dealkylation
| Definition: |
The removing of alkyl groups from a compound. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 5th ed) |
| Notes: |
almost never IM; enzymatic dealkylation: coord NIM with specific enzyme (IM) + substrate (NIM) |
| Previously Indexed: |
Alkylation (1966-1970) |
Dealkylation Definitions and Terms
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