Aktivwasserstoffgruppe

English translation: radical hydrogen group

23:51 Oct 22, 2000
German to English translations [PRO]
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German term or phrase: Aktivwasserstoffgruppe
used in the photopolymerization of formulations comprising a polymeric organic compound with [Aktivwasserstoffgruppen].

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andreaIS (X)
Local time: 09:03
English translation:radical hydrogen group
Explanation:
Responding to your question: Yes, "activ" means active chemically here. In English, the chemical term that is used is "radical".
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Boudewijn van Milligen
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Thanks. I was drawing a blank and couldn't come up with the correct one.
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naradical hydrogen group
Boudewijn van Milligen


  

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radical hydrogen group


Explanation:
Responding to your question: Yes, "activ" means active chemically here. In English, the chemical term that is used is "radical".

Boudewijn van Milligen
Local time: 16:03
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PRO pts in pair: 75
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Thanks. I was drawing a blank and couldn't come up with the correct one.
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