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Suprafacial vs Antarafacial - What's the difference?

suprafacial | antarafacial |

In chemistry terms the difference between suprafacial and antarafacial

is that suprafacial is of a chemical reaction, involving two simultaneous changes in bonding to the same face of a common centre (or related centres) of a molecular fragment while antarafacial is of a chemical reaction, involving two simultaneous changes in bonding to opposite faces of a common centre (or related centres) of a molecular fragment.

suprafacial

English

Adjective

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  • (chemistry) Of a chemical reaction, involving two simultaneous changes in bonding to the same face of a common centre (or related centres) of a molecular fragment.

    • See also

    *antarafacial

    antarafacial

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (chemistry) Of a chemical reaction, involving two simultaneous changes in bonding to opposite faces of a common centre (or related centres) of a molecular fragment

    • See also

    * suprafacial