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Lewis acid

Term ID
CHEBI:39143
Synonyms
  • accepteur d'une paire d'electrons
  • acide de Lewis
  • electron acceptor
  • electron-pair acceptor
  • Lewis acid
  • Lewis-Saeure
Definition
A molecular entity that is an electron-pair acceptor and therefore able to form a covalent bond with an electron-pair donor (Lewis base), thereby producing a Lewis adduct.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
inverse has_role
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from Lewis acid
Phenotype where environments contain Lewis acid
Phenotype modified by environments containing Lewis acid
Human Disease / Model Data