
Epoxide
UK
/ɪˈpɒksaɪd/
US
/ɪˈpɑːksaɪd/

Translation of "epoxide" into Russian
epoxide
NounUK
/ɪˈpɒksaɪd/
US
/ɪˈpɑːksaɪd/
epoxide
epoxides pl
Epoxide is a type of organic compound.
Эпоксид - это тип органического соединения.
Definitions
epoxide
NounUK
/ɪˈpɒksaɪd/
US
/ɪˈpɑːksaɪd/
A cyclic ether with a three-atom ring, typically consisting of an oxygen atom and two carbon atoms, used in chemical reactions and as an intermediate in the production of various polymers.
The chemist used an epoxide as a starting material for synthesizing the new polymer.
The epoxide functional group itself, viewed as a reactive three-membered ring.
In the reaction mechanism, the nucleophile attacks the epoxide to give an alcohol.
epoxide
AdjectiveUK
/ɪˈpɒksaɪd/
US
/ɪˈpɑːksaɪd/
Relating to or involving an epoxide or epoxide chemistry.
Epoxide intermediates are frequently encountered in organic synthesis.