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Record 1 2003-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Biochemistry
  • Biotechnology
DEF

A reaction in which part of a compound is added to one end of a double or triple bond, while the rest adds to the other end, converting it, respectively, to a single or double bond.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Biochimie
  • Biotechnologie
DEF

Opération chimique dans laquelle se forme un composé d'addition, p. ex. : le chlorure de Julin : C6H6 + 3(Cl2) [donnent] C6H6cl6.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
  • Bioquímica
  • Biotecnología
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