What is hydrogenation

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Kiera

12 September, 08:56

What is hydrogenation

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Jaylynn Norton · Answer 1

Hydrogenation - meaning, to treat with hydrogen - is a chemical reaction between molecular hydrogen and another compound or element, usually in the presence of a catalyst such as nickel, palladium or platinum. The process is commonly employed to reduce or saturate organic compounds

Madilyn Cordova · Answer 2

Hydrogenation - meaning, to treat with hydrogen - is a chemical reaction between molecular hydrogen (H2) and another compound or element, usually in the presence of a catalyst such as nickel, palladium or platinum. The process is commonly employed to reduce or saturate organic compounds.