Electrophilic (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective Chemistry.
  1. of or relating to electron acceptance in covalent bonding (opposed to nucleophilic).
adjective
  1. having or involving an affinity for negative charge. Electrophilic reagents (electrophiles) are atoms, molecules, and ions that behave as electron acceptors
Electrophilic (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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