Neighbouring group

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA functional group that is in close proximity to another that is taking part in a reaction; especially such a functional group that affects the rate or outcome of the reaction

Synonyms

neighbouring group participation group sidegroup protecting group functional group anchimeric assistance congener headgroup functionality homoadduct coreactant ligand

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