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hydrogen bond
(redirected from Hydrogen Bond acceptor)

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hydrogen bond [′hī·drə·jən ′bänd]
(physical chemistry)
A type of bond formed when a hydrogen atom bonded to atom A in one molecule makes an additional bond to atom B either in the same or another molecule; the strongest hydrogen bonds are formed when A and B are highly electronegative atoms, such as fluorine, oxygen, or nitrogen.


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The most obvious explanation is the lack of hydrogen bond acceptor capability at this site in 7 and 8 and the weaker and more conformationally constrained H-bond acceptor capability of chlorine in derivative 9.
 
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