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HETEROLYSIS [1 record]

Record 1 2002-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrochemistry
DEF

The cleavage of a bond so that both bonding electrons remain with one of the two fragments between which the bond is broken ...

OBS

Heterolysis of a bond (not forming part of a ring) in the unimolecular reaction of an electrically neutral molecular entity results in the formation of two oppositely charged ions ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électrochimie
DEF

Coupure d'une liaison entre deux fragments dont l'un conserve la totalité du doublet électronique. [...]

OBS

Lorsqu'elle intervient au cours de la réaction unimoléculaire d'une entité moléculaire neutre [...] l'hétérolyse d'une liaison (non incluse dans un cycle) conduit à deux ions de charges opposées.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Electroquímica
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