Gigakatal
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002570
A unit of catalytic activity in the International System of Units (SI), representing 10^9 katals. This very large unit describes the rate of a biochemical reaction, specifically the conversion of one mole of substrate per second, scaled up significantly. It is rarely used in practical laboratory settings due to its magnitude.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-002570 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Metrology and inspection |
| Translations | German: Gigakatal; Spanish: gigakatal; French: gigakatal |
Record as JSON
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