halogen bond

occurs when there is evidence of a net attractive interaction between an electrophilic region associated with a halogen atom in a molecular entity and a nucleophilic region in another, or the same, molecular entity
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halogen bond

Summary

halogen bond ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (157 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • halogen bond is a type of chemical bond[2].
  • halogen bond's Commons category is recorded as Halogen bonding[3].

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Definition and Type

halogen bond is a type of chemical bond[2].

Why It Matters

halogen bond ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (157 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[4] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

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  1. 7d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Subclass of chemical bond
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