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Nucleophilic substitution Uncommon

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

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Noun
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in aliphatic organic chemistry, a form of substitution reaction in which the leaving functional group is replaced with a nucleophile

See Also
substitution reaction aliphatic sn2 reaction nucleophile electrophilic substitution leaving organic chemistry functional group
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