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allylic substitution [ə¦lil·ik ‚səb·stə′tü·shən]
(organic chemistry) A reaction occurring at position 1 of an allylic system (with the double bond between positions 2 and 3) in which the incoming group is attached to the same atom (position 1) as the leaving group, or the incoming group is attached at position 3, with the double bond moving from positions 2 and 3 to positions 1 and 2. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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