Aldolizing

/ˈældəˌlaɪzɪŋ/ verb

Definition

The process or act of undergoing or performing an aldolization reaction.

Etymology

From aldolize (to perform aldol condensation) plus -ing (present participle). The -ing form describes the ongoing chemical process.

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Aldolizing is happening right now in chemistry labs around the world—it's one of the most versatile reactions for building natural molecules like carbohydrates and amino acids!

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