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addition reaction

chemical reaction where two or more molecules combine to form a larger one (the adduct)
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addition reaction

Summary

addition reaction ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (208 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • addition reaction is a type of chemical reaction[2].
  • addition reaction is a type of addition[3].
  • addition reaction is a type of combination reaction[4].
  • addition reaction's Commons category is recorded as Addition reactions[5].
  • addition reaction's said to be the same as is recorded as addend[6].
  • addition reaction is the opposite of elimination reaction[7].
  • addition reaction's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Addition reactions[8].
  • addition reaction's product or material produced is recorded as adduct[9].
  • addition reaction's has effect is recorded as adduct[10].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include chemical reaction[2], addition[3], and combination reaction[4]. addition reaction is the opposite of elimination reaction[7].

Why It Matters

addition reaction ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (208 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has effect → adduct
    Opposite of → elimination reaction
    Product → —
    Said to be the same as → addend
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007292953005171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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