cycloelimination 

Synonym: cycloreversion
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The reverse of cycloaddition. The term is preferred to the synonyms 'cycloreversion', 'retro-addition' and 'retrocycloaddition'.
Source:
PAC, 1994, 66, 1077. (Glossary of terms used in physical organic chemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 1994)) on page 1104 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'cycloelimination' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.C01501 RIS BibTex EndNote
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