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substitution reaction [‚səb·stə′tü·shən rē‚ak·shən] (chemistry) Replacement of an atom or radical by another one in a chemical compound. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The reaction in this type of structure involves an addition-elimination reaction or a 1-3 substitution reaction (ref. Since quaternary ammonium salts are obtained by simple nucleophilic substitution reaction of an alkyl/aryl halide with a tertiary amine, variety of quaternary ammonium salts can be obtained by changing either of the two components. |
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