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Picokatal

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004291

A unit of catalytic activity in the International System of Units (SI) equal to one trillionth (10^-12) of a katal. This unit quantifies the rate at which an enzyme or catalyst converts a substrate into a product. Enzymatic reactions in biological systems often exhibit activity in the picokatal range.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-004291
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMetrology and inspection
TranslationsGerman: Pikokatal; Spanish: picokatal; French: picokatal
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004291",
  "term": "Picokatal",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A unit of catalytic activity in the International System of Units (SI) equal to one trillionth (10^-12) of a katal. This unit quantifies the rate at which an enzyme or catalyst converts a substrate into a product. Enzymatic reactions in biological systems often exhibit activity in the picokatal range.",
  "subject": "Metrology and inspection",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Pikokatal",
    "es": "picokatal",
    "fr": "picokatal"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/picokatal/"
}

Record 4,655 of 7,291 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.