Acylating

/ˈeɪsɪleɪtɪŋ/ adjective

Performing the action of adding an acyl group to a molecule; describes a reaction in progress or a substance that causes acylation.

From 'acylate' + '-ing' (present participle). This gerund form describes the ongoing action of acylation.

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