Acylating

Synonyms of acylating

• acylation
• acyl group transfer
• acyl transfer

Collocations of acylating

acylating agent

Frequency: 80 %

The acylating agent reacted with the compound to form a new product.

acylating reaction

Frequency: 65 %

The acylating reaction proceeded smoothly in the presence of the catalyst.

acylating substrate

Frequency: 60 %

The acylating substrate was added dropwise to the reaction mixture.

acylating enzyme

Frequency: 45 %

The acylating enzyme played a crucial role in the biosynthesis of fatty acids.

Idiomatic Expressions for acylating

• Phrase: bite the bullet
  Meaning: to endure a painful or difficult situation with courage and resolve
  Usage: He knew he had to acylate the bullet and tell his boss the truth.