disubstituted
/daɪˈsʌbstɪˌtutɪd/
adjective
- In chemistry, describing a molecule in which two atoms or groups have been replaced by other atoms or groups.
- The lab synthesized a disubstituted benzene ring for the experiment.
- The chemist studied the reaction of a disubstituted compound with oxygen.
- Disubstituted alkenes often have different properties than monosubstituted ones.