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Electrophile meaning

A compound or functional group that is attractive to, and accepts electrons, especially accepting an electron pair from a nucleophile to form a bond.

Using Electrophile

  • The main meaning on this page is: A compound or functional group that is attractive to, and accepts electrons, especially accepting an electron pair from a nucleophile to form a bond.
  • In the example corpus, electrophile often appears in combinations such as: an electrophile.

Context around Electrophile

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

donor 1×

Often after:

allows 1×

Sentence patterns with Electrophile

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

aldehyde as electrophile 1× as an electrophile in the 1× e donor electrophile allows the 1× is an electrophile and nucleophilic 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

it is stable 1× the prins reaction 1× the sulfur acts 1× the two main 1×

Common sentence endings:

aldehyde as electrophile 1× b12 in humans 1× is a nucleophile 1× of other substances 1×

Words around Electrophile

Just before it in the word index:

electronvolt 2 electrons 1.110 electronics 1.398 electronically 289 electronica 47 electronic 3.516

Just after it in the word index:

electrophiles 2 electrophilic 16 electrophoresis 44 electrophoretic 6 electrophysiological 4 electrophysiologist 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Electrophile

  • In this selection, "electrophile" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, donor and allows stand out and add context to how "electrophile" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include aldehyde as electrophile and as an electrophile in the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "electrophile" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with electrophile

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The Prins reaction occurs when a nucleophilic alkene or alkyne reacts with an aldehyde as electrophile. (16 words)

The two main types are electrophilic aromatic substitution when the active reagent is an electrophile and nucleophilic aromatic substitution when the reagent is a nucleophile. (25 words)

It is stable enough to exist in normal conditions, but it is generally reactive and used extensively as an electrophile in the nitration of other substances. (26 words)

Longer example sentences

The sulfur acts as soft Lewis acid (i.e. donor/electrophile) allows the S-methyl group to be transferred to an oxygen, nitrogen or aromatic system, often with the aid of other cofactors such as cobalamin (vitamin B12 in humans). (40 words)

It is stable enough to exist in normal conditions, but it is generally reactive and used extensively as an electrophile in the nitration of other substances. (26 words)

The two main types are electrophilic aromatic substitution when the active reagent is an electrophile and nucleophilic aromatic substitution when the reagent is a nucleophile. (25 words)

Example sentences (4)

It is stable enough to exist in normal conditions, but it is generally reactive and used extensively as an electrophile in the nitration of other substances.

The Prins reaction occurs when a nucleophilic alkene or alkyne reacts with an aldehyde as electrophile.

The sulfur acts as soft Lewis acid (i.e. donor/electrophile) allows the S-methyl group to be transferred to an oxygen, nitrogen or aromatic system, often with the aid of other cofactors such as cobalamin (vitamin B12 in humans).

The two main types are electrophilic aromatic substitution when the active reagent is an electrophile and nucleophilic aromatic substitution when the reagent is a nucleophile.

Common combinations with electrophile

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • an electrophile 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "electrophile" in a sentence?
An example: "It is stable enough to exist in normal conditions, but it is generally reactive and used extensively as an electrophile in the nitration of other substances." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "electrophile" from authentic English texts.
What does "electrophile" mean?
Electrophile means: A compound or functional group that is attractive to, and accepts electrons, especially accepting an electron pair from a nucleophile to form a bond.
How many example sentences with "electrophile" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "electrophile", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.