hydrogenate

• Verbo que describe el proceso químico de añadir hidrógeno a una sustancia, generalmente para saturar compuestos orgánicos.

A verb used to describe the chemical process of adding hydrogen to a substance, typically to saturate organic compounds.

1. Add hydrogen to a compoundC1formalscientific

   To combine or treat a substance with hydrogen, typically to convert unsaturated fats into saturated ones.

   hidrogenar

   • The factory hydrogenates vegetable oils to produce margarine.
   • Chemists hydrogenate unsaturated compounds to make them more stable.
   • The process hydrogenates the molecules, changing their chemical structure.

   Sinónimossaturate