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A chemical reaction in which organic compounds are synthesized from their building blocks is called​

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Dehydration Synthesis

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DEHYDRATION (chemical), a chemical process consisting of taking away one or more molecules of water by some chemical connection. The process opposite to dehydration is hydration, ie. the addition of one or more water molecules to a chemical compound. Dehydration produces unsaturated compounds, such as olefins, ketones, and nitriles.

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