racemization

rac·e·mi·za·tion

the conversion of an optically active substance into a racemic form

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racemization

noun

Conversion of an optically active substance to a racemic form.

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Noun

(plural racemizations)

(chemistry) The formation of a racemate from a pure enantiomer.

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