Look up: solvolysis

1. Solvolysis
   The reaction of a substance with the solvent in which it is dissolved.
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2. solvolysis
   Generally, reaction with a solvent, or with a lyonium ion or lyate ion, involving the rupture of one or more bonds in the reacting solute. More specifically the term is used for substitution, elimination and fragmentation reactions in which a solvent species is the nucleophile ('alcoholysis' if the solvent is an alcohol, etc.).
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3. Solvolysis
   The reaction of a substance with the solvent in which it is dissolved.
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4. solvolysis
   The reaction of a dissolved salt with the solvent to form an acid and a base; the (partial) reverse of neutralization. If the solvent is water, an amphiprotic solvent, solvolysis is called hydrolysis. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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5. solvolysis
   a chemical reaction in which the solvent, such as water or alcohol, is one of the reagents and is present in great excess of that required for the ...
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6. solvolysis
   Type: Term Pronunciation: sol-vol′i-sis Definitions: 1. The reaction of a dissolved salt with the solvent to form an acid and a base; the (partial) reverse of neutralization. If the solvent is water, an amphiprotic solvent, solvolysis is called hydrolysis. 2. The reaction of the solvent with a...
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7. Solvolysis
   The reaction of a substance with the solvent in which it is dissolved.
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8. Solvolysis
   `Solvolysis` is a special type of nucleophilic substitution or elimination where the nucleophile is a solvent molecule. For certain nucleophiles, there are specific terms for the type of solvolysis reaction. For water, the term is hydrolysis; for alcohols, it is alcoholysis; for ammonia, it is ammon...
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