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Meaning of "electrophilic"

Electrophilic describes a substance or molecule that seeks electrons to form new chemical bonds
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  • of, or relating to an electrophile; electron deficient

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The reaction is an example of an electrophilic aromatic substitution.
Electrophilic monomers for treating the hair.
The orientation of this electrophilic substitution is discussed.
Electrophilic aromatic substitution is a general method of derivatizing benzene.
An alternative to aromatic substitution is electrophilic aliphatic substitution.
Examples of electrophilic groups have been described herein.
It reacts with protic entities or electrophilic entities.
The mechanism of electrophilic fluorination remains controversial.
Thionyl chloride is the preferred electrophilic reagent.
Aliphatic electrophilic substitution reactions are also useful.
Methyl fluorosulfonate is a highly electrophilic reagent for methylation.
Many electrophilic metal centers undergo this reaction.
Trichlorophenols are produced by electrophilic halogenation of phenol with chlorine.
Electrophilic groups typically have a partial positive charge.
Fullerenes react in electrophilic additions as well.

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The electrophilic group is a maleimide group.
It can be used as a source of electrophilic chlorine in organic synthesis.
Other electrophilic group can be added in a similar manner.
Carbon atom of the carbonyl group is an electrophilic center.
Both proceed by electrophilic aromatic substitution.
This type of reaction is a halogenation and an electrophilic addition.
Bromophenols are produced by electrophilic halogenation of phenol with bromine.
In such cases the carbenoid carbon is mildly electrophilic.
Chlorophenols are produced by electrophilic halogenation of phenol with chlorine.
The nickelation step was determined to be electrophilic.
Preferably the electrophilic group is azlactone.
A nucleophile reacts by donating electrons to the electrophilic compound.
Electrophilic alkylating agents deliver the equivalent of an alkyl cation.
Fluorination takes place by an electrophilic mechanism.
An electrophilic organic layer on which nucleophilic biological receptors are bonded.
The reactive groups of said material are electrophilic groups.
An example of a polymer having an electrophilic functional group is chloromethylated polystyrene.
Electrophilic species such as acids or halogens are necessary initiators of lactonizations.
The other main reaction type is electrophilic aliphatic substitution.
Useful electrophilic groups include maleimide and haloacetamide groups.
The oxidizing agents are preferably electrophilic or free radical reagents.
Electrophilic aliphatic substitution.
The terms electrophile and electrophilic groups are used synonymously.
Alkylating agents are classified according to their nucleophilic or electrophilic character.
Known or well known electrophilic fluorinating agents may be employed.
Toluene reacts as a normal aromatic hydrocarbon in electrophilic aromatic substitution.
In this sense the electrophilicity index is a kind of electrophilic power.
Osmium tetroxide is mentioned as a particularly suitable electrophilic hydroxylation reagent.
It is used as a source of electrophilic iodine in the synthesis of certain aromatic iodides.
These were shown to be highly electrophilic.
Electrophilic substitution reaction.
They can also act as electrophiles in electrophilic aromatic substitution.
Electrophilic alkylating agent.
Step of introducing substituent into aromatic ring by electrophilic reaction.
Reactive electrophilic chemical.

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