ammoxidation

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(′am′äk·sə′dā·shən)

(chemical engineering) A process in which mixtures of propylene, ammonia, and oxygen are converted in the presence of a catalyst, with acrylonitrile as the primary product. Also known as ammonoxidation; oxyamination.


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Nitrile (organic chemistry)
Acrylonitrile (organic chemistry)