Preferred Label : dissociation;
IUPAC definition : ol class section li The separation of a molecular entity into two or more molecular
entities (or any similar separation within a polyatomic molecular entity). Examples
include unimolecular heterolysis and homolysis, and the separation of the constituents
of an ion pair into free ions. /li li The separation of the constituents of any
aggregate of molecular entities. /li /ol In both senses dissociation is the reverse
of association.;
Origin ID : D01801;
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- See also
ol class section li The separation of a molecular entity into two or more molecular
entities (or any similar separation within a polyatomic molecular entity). Examples
include unimolecular heterolysis and homolysis, and the separation of the constituents
of an ion pair into free ions. /li li The separation of the constituents of any
aggregate of molecular entities. /li /ol In both senses dissociation is the reverse
of association.
