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HOMOLYSIS [1 record]

Record 1 1998-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Air Pollution
  • Chemistry
DEF

Symmetrical breaking of a covalent electron bond.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Pollution de l'air
  • Chimie
DEF

Rupture symétrique d'une liaison covalente avec formation de deux particules de même charge possédant un nombre impair d'électrons (radicaux libres), comme dans la dissociation de la molécule de chlore, CL2 = 2CL.

OBS

[L'homolyse] [...] est l'inverse d'une colligation.

Spanish

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