Assertion: gonadal steroid | /r/HasProperty | sensitive
Facets:
value: to strong acids
type: CAUSE
value: to alkalies
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: Intact sterol esters or hormonal steroids and their metabolites (compounds produced by biological transformation) that are sensitive to strong acids or alkalies, however, require essentially neutral conditions for isolation, and, although some procedures for analysis of urinary steroids employ acid treatment, milder hydrolysis, as by enzymes, is preferred.