pericyclic reaction
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organic chemical reaction wherein the transition state of the molecule has a cyclic geometry, the reaction progresses in concert, and the bond orbitals involved overlap in a continuous cycle at the transition state
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Within Vinony's link graph, pericyclic reaction is referenced by 283 other articles, and connects out to sigmatropic reaction, electrocyclic reaction and organic chemistry.
It sits within the topics Pericyclic reactions, Reaction mechanisms and Rearrangement reactions.
Its subject is documented across 23 Wikipedia language editions.
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