"allylic shift" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: allylic shifts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} allylic shift (countable and uncountable, plural allylic shifts)
  1. Synonym of allylic rearrangement. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: allylic rearrangement [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-allylic_shift-en-noun-xzJUJFNJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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