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Chemistry · Glossary

What is 1,2-Shift?

Definition 27.13 University Chemistry — Year 3 · Chapter 27 — Radicals, Carbenes and Rearrangements

A 1,2-shift is the migration of a group, with its bonding pair, from one atom to the neighbouring electron-deficient atom.

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