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electrophilic substitutions

electrophilic substitutions is the plural of electrophilic substitution.

Meaning of electrophilic substitution

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

Questions about electrophilic substitutions

What is electrophilic substitutions the plural of?
Electrophilic substitutions is the plural of electrophilic substitution.

Words near electrophilic substitutions in the dictionary

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

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