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double-bond shift
In an organic molecular structure, the occurrence when a pair of valence bonds that join a pair of carbons (or other atoms) shifts, via chemical reaction, to a new position, for example, H2C_C_C_CH2 (butene-1) to H2C_C_C_CH2 (butene-2).
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Chemistry
- Category: Organic chemistry
- Company: McGraw-Hill
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