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replacement namereplicate (duplicate) sample
replacement operation
in organic nomenclature
The exchange of one group of atoms or a single non-hydrogen atom for another.
Source:
Blue Book (Guide), p. 23
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Transformed and rewritten from PDF version (entry http://www.iupac.org/goldbook/R05298.pdf)
by: Miloslav Nic, Jiri Jirat, Bedrich Kosata, ICT Prague, Czech Republic
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