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E1cB-elimination reaction

physical science Maturity 11-13

Tiny parts move in small steps.

E1cB reaction mechanism with leaving group LG.svg
E1cB reaction mechanism with leaving group LG.svg
One part leaves a group behind. Then, a new bond forms. This helps make new things. It is like a puzzle. Can you see how it works?

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File:E1cB hemiacetal.svg
E1cB hemiacetal.svg
File:Assignment of alpha and beta carbons on a molecule.svg
Assignment of alpha and beta carbons on a...
File:E1cB Mechanism Ethiofencarb2.svg
E1cB Mechanism Ethiofencarb2.svg
File:E1cB preferential elimination of fluorine.svg
E1cB preferential elimination of fluorine.svg
File:E1cB reaction mechanism with leaving group LG.svg
E1cB reaction mechanism with leaving group LG.svg
File:E1cB aldol condensation.svg
E1cB aldol condensation.svg
File:E1cB photo-induced reaction mechanism.svg
E1cB photo-induced reaction mechanism.svg
File:Enolase mechanism2.png
Enolase mechanism2.png
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