https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.A00531
A
proton (hydron) transfer
reaction between two identical molecules (usually a solvent), one acting as a
Brønsted acid
and the other as a
Brønsted base
. For example:
Source:
PAC, 1994, 66, 1077. (Glossary of terms used in physical organic chemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 1994)) on page 1087 [Terms] [Paper]