Preferred Label : allylic substitution reaction;
IUPAC definition : A substitution reaction occurring at position 1/ of an allylic system, the double
bond being between positions 2/ and 3/. The incoming group may be attached to the
same atom 1/ as the leaving group, or the incoming group becomes attached at the relative
position 3/, with movement of the double bond from 2/3 to 1/2. For example: (written
as a transformation).;
Origin ID : A00247;
See also
A substitution reaction occurring at position 1/ of an allylic system, the double
bond being between positions 2/ and 3/. The incoming group may be attached to the
same atom 1/ as the leaving group, or the incoming group becomes attached at the relative
position 3/, with movement of the double bond from 2/3 to 1/2. For example: (written
as a transformation).
