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elimination reaction

/ɪˌlɪmɪˈneɪʃən riˈækʃən/

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/ɪˌlɪmɪˈneɪʃən riˈækʃən/C1formalscientific
  • ruТип химической реакции, при которой из молекулы удаляются два атома или группы, что часто приводит к образованию двойной связи или новой циклической структуры.

A type of chemical reaction where two atoms or groups are removed from a molecule, often resulting in the formation of a double bond or a new ring structure.

  1. Chemical reaction typeC2formal

    A type of organic reaction where two atoms or groups are removed from a molecule, often resulting in the formation of a double or triple bond.

    ruРеакция элиминирования

    • The elimination reaction converted the alcohol into an alkene.
    • In the lab, we studied the mechanism of an elimination reaction.
    • Elimination reactions often compete with substitution reactions.