Definition of Mercuration

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mercuration

mercilessness
mercilessnesses
merck
mercocresols
mercow
mercreature
mercs
mercumatilin
mercuramide
mercurammonium
mercurammoniums
mercurate
mercurated
mercurates
mercurating
mercuration (current term)
mercurations
mercurial
mercurial diuretics
mercurial finger
mercurial line
mercurial ointment
mercurial phosphorus
mercurial stomatitis
mercurial tremor
mercurialentis
mercurialism
mercurialist
mercurialists
mercurialities

Literary usage of Mercuration

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Organic Compounds of Mercury by Frank Clifford Whitmore (1921)
"V. mercuration of Aromatic Compounds. The most fruitful method of introducing mercury into organic compounds has been the direct ..."

2. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"mercuration of Benzophenone. A solution of 11 g of mercuric oxide in 500 ml of 60% perchloric acid was stirred at room temperature with 20 g of benzophenone ..."

3. Chemical Abstracts by American Chemical Society (1915)
"P 2569; formation of chlorinated, by reduction of nitro compds. (Hurst) 2887; mercuration of aromatic (Morgan) 2889; surface energy of homologous (Jaeger) ..."

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