allylic rearrangement
allylic rearrangement · allylic rearrangements
An organic reaction in which the double bond in an allyl chemical compound shifts to…An organic reaction in which the double bond in an allyl chemical compound shifts to the next carbon atom, encountered in nucleophilic substitution.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)An organic reaction in which the double bond in an allyl chemical compound shifts to the next carbon atom, encountered in nucleophilic substitution.
Forms
plural: allylic rearrangements| Singular | allylic rearrangement |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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