Lindlar catalyst (English, noun)
expansion: Lindlar catalyst (plural Lindlar catalysts)
Senses:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A heterogeneous catalyst consisting of palladium deposited on calcium carbonate which is then poisoned with various forms of lead or sulphur. It is used for the hydrogenation of alkynes to alkenes.
Forms:
form: Lindlar catalysts
tags: plural