Question

what is hydrogenation​

Answer 1

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Hydrogenation – meaning, to treat with hydrogen – is a chemical reaction between molecular hydrogen and another compound or element, usually in the presence of a catalyst such as nickel, palladium or platinum. The process is commonly employed to reduce or saturate organic compounds. Wikipedia

Main technologies or sub-processes: Various transition metal catalysts, high-pressure technology

Product(s): Saturated hydrocarbons and derivatives

Industrial sector(s): Food industry, petrochemical industry, pharmaceutical industry, agricultural industry

Year of invention: 1897

Feedstock: Unsaturated substrates and hydrogen or hydrogen donors