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Markovnikov's rule
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English
Alternative forms
en Markovnikov rule Markownikoff's rule
Etymology
The rule was formulated by the Russian chemist Vladimir Vasilevich Markovnikov in 1870.
Proper noun
en organic chemistry A rule describing the outcome of certain addition reactions in organic chemistry.
Related terms
en anti-Markovnikov
en Chemical reactions
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