Chemical reaction

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-001959",
  "term": "Chemical reaction",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A process that involves the rearrangement of the molecular or ionic structure of a substance, as opposed to a change in physical form or a nuclear reaction. Chemical reactions result in the formation of new substances with different properties. They are represented by chemical equations showing reactants and products.",
  "synonyms": [
    "reaction"
  ],
  "subject": "Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry",
  "see_also": [
    "chemical species",
    "elementary reaction",
    "identity reaction",
    "molecular entity",
    "stepwise reaction"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 1994, 66, 1077. 'Glossary of terms used in physical organic chemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 1994)' on page 1096 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199466051077)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/chemical-reaction/"
}