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Definition of Elimination reaction
1. Noun. A chemical reaction in which a molecule decomposes to two different molecules.
Definition of Elimination reaction
1. Noun. (chemistry) Any reaction in which a small molecule is removed from that of the reactant ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Elimination Reaction
Literary usage of Elimination reaction
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)
"However, one would expect the elimination reaction to proceed preferentially over
the substitution on increasing the steric requirement of the amines. ..."
2. The Spirit of Organic Chemistry: An Introduction to the Current Literature by Arthur Lachman (1899)
"NO8 + C2H6O = (C6H6)2 + 2 N2 + 2 HNO3 + C2H4O Even this elimination reaction has
its value; eg in the preparation of meta-toluidine.2 The direct nitration ..."
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