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electrophile

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e·lec·tro·phile  (-lktr-fl)
n.
A chemical compound or group that is attracted to electrons and tends to accept electrons.


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One of the most significant of these reactions is the conjugation of electrophiles to glutathione.
Environmental medicine: where are we and where do we go from here? ... by Iannaccone, Philip / Environmental Health Perspectives
The hydroxyl group of Tyr115 was found hydrogen-bonded to the 10-hydroxyl group of (9S,10S)-2, a fact suggesting that this residue could act as an electrophile to stabilize the transition state for the addition of GSH to epoxides.
Macromolecular crystallography and structural biology databases at ... by Gilliland, Gary L. / Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology
155 STILLE JK,ANGEW CHEM,vol 0025,page 0508,1986,cites= 132,THE PALLADIUM-CATALYZED CROSS-COUPLING REACTIONS OF ORGANOTIN REAGENTS WITH ORGANIC ELECTROPHILES
A Passage Through Science: Crossing Disciplinary Boundaries by SMALL, HENRY / Library Trends
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