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Finkelstein reaction

Finkelstein reaction noun: a SN2 reaction in which one halide is substituted with a different halide.

Noun

Finkelstein reaction (uncountable)

  1. A SN2 reaction in which one halide is substituted with a different halide.

Finkelstein reaction meaning in Tamil

Finkelstein reaction in Tamil

பிங்கட்டீனின் வினை

Origin of Finkelstein reaction

Named after German chemist Hans Finkelstein.

Questions about Finkelstein reaction

What does Finkelstein reaction mean?
Finkelstein reaction means a SN2 reaction in which one halide is substituted with a different halide.
What is Finkelstein reaction in Tamil?
Finkelstein reaction in Tamil is பிங்கட்டீனின் வினை. See Finkelstein reaction meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is Finkelstein reaction?
Finkelstein reaction is a noun.

Words near Finkelstein reaction in the dictionary

  1. finked out
  2. Finkel
  3. Finkelhor
  4. Finkels
  5. Finkelstein
  6. Finkelstein reaction
  7. Finkelsteins
  8. Finkes
  9. finking
  10. finking out
  11. Finkle

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