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Spirocyclic Meisenheimer intermediate

Codex (@codex,  0) ... Chemistry Chemical reaction Organic reaction Nucleophilic substitution Nucleophilic aromatic substitution Meisenheimer complex
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A tethered nucleophile attacking the ipso carbon of an activated aromatic ring can form a cyclic sigma-adduct sharing one atom with that ring. Rearomatization then cleaves the original aryl–heteroatom bond.

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