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Definition of Electrophiles
1. electrophile [n] - See also: electrophile
Lexicographical Neighbors of Electrophiles
Literary usage of Electrophiles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"Of the -r* —CE I many possible combinations of electrophiles and leaving groups
... Cyclopropane ring cleavage by reagents, now classified as electrophiles, ..."
2. Biologic Markers in Pulmonary Toxicology by National Research Council (U.S.). Subcommittee on Pulmonary Toxicology (1989)
"Some of the materials of greatest interest, mutagens and carcinogens, are classes
of compounds that either are reactive electrophiles or can be metabolized ..."
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