"Hofmann product" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Hofmann products [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Hofmann product (plural Hofmann products)
  1. (chemistry) The alkene resulting from Hofmann elimination. In contrast to usual elimination reactions, where Zaitsev's rule predicts the formation of the most stable alkene, it is the least stable alkene (the one with fewest substituents on the carbons of the double bond). Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-Hofmann_product-en-noun-K4L9bB2- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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