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electrophilic substitution

electrophilic substitution noun: in aromatic organic chemistry, a form of substitution reaction in which the leaving functional group (normally hydrogen) is replaced with an electrophile.

Noun

electrophilic substitution (plural electrophilic substitutions)

  1. in aromatic organic chemistry, a form of substitution reaction in which the leaving functional group (normally hydrogen) is replaced with an electrophile

electrophilic substitution meaning in Tamil

electrophilic substitution in Tamil

எலக்ட்ரான் கவர்பதிலீடு, எலக்ட்ரோஃபிலிக் பதிலீடு

Forms of electrophilic substitution

pluralelectrophilic substitutions

Questions about electrophilic substitution

What does electrophilic substitution mean?
Electrophilic substitution means in aromatic organic chemistry, a form of substitution reaction in which the leaving functional group (normally hydrogen) is replaced with an electrophile.
What is electrophilic substitution in Tamil?
Electrophilic substitution in Tamil is எலக்ட்ரான் கவர்பதிலீடு, எலக்ட்ரோஃபிலிக் பதிலீடு. See Electrophilic substitution meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is electrophilic substitution?
Electrophilic substitution is a noun.
What is the plural of electrophilic substitution?
The plural of electrophilic substitution is electrophilic substitutions.

Words near electrophilic substitution in the dictionary

  1. electropherotyping
  2. electrophil
  3. electrophile
  4. electrophiles
  5. electrophilic
  6. electrophilic substitution
  7. electrophilic substitutions
  8. electrophilically
  9. electrophilicities
  10. electrophilicity
  11. electrophils

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