Zaitsev's rule
empirical rule predicting the major product(s) in elimination reaction
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Zaitsev's rule
Summary
Zaitsev's rule is a reaction rule[1]. It draws 175 Wikipedia views per month (reaction_rule category, ranking #4 of 6).[2]
Key Facts
- Zaitsev's rule's instance of is recorded as reaction rule[3].
- Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev is named after Zaitsev's rule[4].
- Zaitsev's rule's Commons category is recorded as Zaitsev's rule[5].
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Definition and Type
Zaitsev's rule's instance of is recorded as reaction rule[3].
Origins
Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev is named after Zaitsev's rule[4].
Why It Matters
Zaitsev's rule draws 175 Wikipedia views per month (reaction_rule category, ranking #4 of 6).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]