Preferred Label : mesolytic cleavage;
IUPAC definition : Cleavage of a bond in a radical ion whereby a radical and an ion are formed. The term
reflects the mechanistic duality of the process, which can be viewed as homolytic
or heterolytic depending on how the electrons are attributed to the fragments.;
Origin ID : M03843;
See also
Cleavage of a bond in a radical ion whereby a radical and an ion are formed. The term
reflects the mechanistic duality of the process, which can be viewed as homolytic
or heterolytic depending on how the electrons are attributed to the fragments.