A
reaction, elementary or
stepwise, in which one atom or group in a
molecular entity is replaced by another atom or group. For example,
Source:
PAC, 1994, 66, 1077
(Glossary of terms used in physical organic chemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 1994))
on page 1169
InChI=1/CH3Cl/c1-2/h1H3
InChI=1/H2O/h1H2/p-1/fHO/h1h/q-1
InChI=1/CH4O/c1-2/h2H,1H3
InChI=1/ClH/h1H/p-1/fCl/h1h/q-1
NEHMKBQYUWJMIP-UHFFFAOYAW
XLYOFNOQVPJJNP-GDBKARAACO
OKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYAX
VEXZGXHMUGYJMC-QOKNLKRHCF
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IUPAC. Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 2nd ed. (the "Gold Book"). Compiled by
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