How to Pronounce “alkoxymercuration” in English
/ælkɒksɪmɛrkʌræʃən/
al·ko·xy·mer·cu·ra·ti·on
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What does “alkoxymercuration” mean?
- A chemical reaction in which an alkene reacts with an alcohol in the presence of a mercury(II) salt to form an ether.
Example sentences
- “The alkoxymercuration of an alkyne-- it doesn't wait around to do the sodium borohydride reduction.”
- “First hydration, we can do the same kind of thing we did before, the alkoxymercuration, which you might remember forms an unsymmetrical bridged ion,”
How to pronounce “alkoxymercuration”
- Syllables:
- al · ko · xy · mer · cu · ra · ti · on
- IPA:
- /ælkɒksɪmɛrkʌræʃən/
- Listen for:
- the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.
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How do you pronounce “alkoxymercuration”?
“alkoxymercuration” is pronounced /ælkɒksɪmɛrkʌræʃən/ (al · ko · xy · mer · cu · ra · ti · on). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.
How many syllables are in “alkoxymercuration”?
“alkoxymercuration” has 8 syllables: al · ko · xy · mer · cu · ra · ti · on.
What does “alkoxymercuration” mean?
A chemical reaction in which an alkene reacts with an alcohol in the presence of a mercury(II) salt to form an ether.
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