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HETEROLYTIC [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electrophilic substitution reaction
1, record 1, English, electrophilic%20substitution%20reaction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- electrophilic substitution 2, record 1, English, electrophilic%20substitution
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... heterolytic reaction in which the reagent supplying the entering group acts as an electrophile. 1, record 1, English, - electrophilic%20substitution%20reaction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réaction de substitution électrophile
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9action%20de%20substitution%20%C3%A9lectrophile
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- substitution électrophile 2, record 1, French, substitution%20%C3%A9lectrophile
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] réaction hétérolytique dans laquelle le réactif qui forme un groupe entrant se comporte en électrophile. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9action%20de%20substitution%20%C3%A9lectrophile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-09-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electrochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heterolytic
1, record 2, English, heterolytic
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Heterolytic bond fission is a feature of many bimolecular reactions in solution(e. g., electrophilic substitution, nucleophilic substitution). 2, record 2, English, - heterolytic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électrochimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hétérolitique
1, record 2, French, h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rolitique
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De nombreuses réactions bimoléculaires en solution sont caractérisées par des coupures hétérolytiques de liaisons (par exemple, les substitutions électrophiles ou nucléophiles). 2, record 2, French, - h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rolitique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroquímica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- heterolíteco 1, record 2, Spanish, heterol%C3%ADteco
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-01-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fragmentation
1, record 3, English, fragmentation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The heterolytic cleavage of a molecule... 1, record 3, English, - fragmentation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fragmentation
1, record 3, French, fragmentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coupure hétérolytique d'une molécule [...] 1, record 3, French, - fragmentation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-10-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dissociative adsorption
1, record 4, English, dissociative%20adsorption
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- dissociative chemisorption 1, record 4, English, dissociative%20chemisorption
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Adsorption with dissociation into two or more fragments, both or all of which are bound to the surface of the adsorbent. The process may be homolytic, as in the chemisorption of hydrogen... or heterolytic... 1, record 4, English, - dissociative%20adsorption
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- adsorption dissociative
1, record 4, French, adsorption%20dissociative
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- chimisorption dissociative 1, record 4, French, chimisorption%20dissociative
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Adsorption avec dissociation en deux ou plusieurs fragments qui sont liés à la surface de l'adsorbant. Le processus peut être homolytique, comme dans la chimisorption de l'hydrogène [...] ou bien il peut être hétérolytique [...] 1, record 4, French, - adsorption%20dissociative
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La désorption associative est l'inverse de l'adsorption dissociative. 1, record 4, French, - adsorption%20dissociative
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-10-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- heterolytic dissociative adsorption
1, record 5, English, heterolytic%20dissociative%20adsorption
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Relates in the usual sense to the formal nature of the cleavage of a single bond. If in the bond of the adsorptive A : B, A or B retains the electron pair, the adsorption is heterolytic dissociative adsorption. 1, record 5, English, - heterolytic%20dissociative%20adsorption
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- adsorption dissociative hétérolytique
1, record 5, French, adsorption%20dissociative%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rolytique
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans son sens usuel, se rapporte à la nature formelle du bris d'une liaison simple. Si, dans la liaison de l'espèce à adsorber, A-B; si A ou B conserve la paire d'électrons, on dit qu'il s'agit d'une adsorption dissociative hétérolytique. 1, record 5, French, - adsorption%20dissociative%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rolytique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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