electrophile

See also: électrophile

English

Etymology

electro- +‎ -phile

Noun

electrophile (plural electrophiles)

(chemistry) A compound or functional group that is attractive to, and accepts electrons, especially accepting an electron pair from a nucleophile to form a bond.

Related terms

electrophilic

Translations

compound which attracts electrons

Chinese:
Mandarin: 親電體／亲电体 (qīndiàntǐ)
Georgian: ელექტროფილი (elekṭropili)
Indonesian: elektrofil
Italian: elettrofilo (it) m
Japanese: 求電子剤 (きゅうでんしざい, kyūdenshizai), 求電子試薬 (きゅうでんししやく, kyūdenshishiyaku), 求電子種 (きゅうでんししゅ, kyūdenshishu)
Korean: 친전자체(親電子體) (chinjeonjache)
Malayalam: ഇലക്ട്രോഫൈൽ (ilakṭrōphail)
Persian: الکترون‌دوست
Portuguese: eletrófilo m
Spanish: electrófilo m
Turkish: elektrofil (tr)

See also

Lewis acid

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