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Substitution reaction

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Summary

A transformation in which one atom or group in a molecular framework is replaced by another.

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NucleophileSubstitution reaction

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This is an authored directed relation from the source endpoint to the target endpoint.

Authored explanation

Nucleophilic substitution joins electron-pair donation to departure or displacement at an electrophilic center through a mechanism such as SN1S_N1 or SN2S_N2.

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The source field, particle, charge, current, or interaction couples to, acts on, binds, forms, or stabilizes the target in the stated regime. The edge label and detail must identify the exact coupling, interaction, or binding claim and its qualifications.

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Reaction intermediateSubstitution reaction

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Carbocations, ion pairs, radicals, or other intermediates may occur in stepwise substitutions but are absent from concerted pathways.

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The source supplies a substantive formal ingredient, dynamical sector, law, field content, or mechanism of the target theoretical framework.

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Reaction mechanismSubstitution reaction

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Substitution can proceed by several stepwise or concerted mechanisms distinguished by kinetics, stereochemistry, and intermediate evidence.

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A theory, law, or interaction describes the behavior of the target within a stated regime. The edge detail must state important limits or qualifications.

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Substitution reactionOrganic synthesis

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Substitution reactions supply group-replacement steps in organic synthesis through several concerted or stepwise mechanisms, with nucleophile, substrate, leaving group, solvent, and temperature controlling outcome.

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