Alpha-cleavage
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| ORANGE BOOK DEFINITION IUPAC. Analytical Division. Compendium of Analytical Nomenclature (the Orange Book). Definitive Rules, 1979 (see also Orange Book 2023) | 
| Alpha-cleavage | 
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| Fission of a bond originating at an atom which is adjacent to the one assumed to bear the charge; the definition of β - cleavage etc follows automatically. | 
| IUPAC 1997 Orange Book Chapter 12 | 
| Index of Orange Book Terms | 
