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allylic rearrangements

allylic rearrangements is the plural of allylic rearrangement.

Meaning of allylic rearrangement

Noun

allylic rearrangement (countable and uncountable, plural allylic rearrangements)

  1. An organic reaction in which the double bond in an allyl chemical compound shifts to the next carbon atom, encountered in nucleophilic substitution.
    Synonyms:
    allylic shift

Questions about allylic rearrangements

What is allylic rearrangements the plural of?
Allylic rearrangements is the plural of allylic rearrangement.

Words near allylic rearrangements in the dictionary

  1. allylglucosinolate
  2. allylglucosinolates
  3. allylglycine
  4. allylic
  5. allylic rearrangement
  6. allylic rearrangements
  7. allylic shift
  8. allylic shifts
  9. allylically
  10. allylindigo
  11. allylindigos

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