What is another word for nucleophilic aromatic substitution?
Pronunciation: [njˌuːklɪəfˈɪlɪk ɐɹə͡ʊmˈatɪk sˌʌbstɪtjˈuːʃən] (IPA) 
Nucleophilic aromatic substitution is commonly known as NAS reaction. It is a type of organic reaction where a nucleophile replaces a leaving group on the aromatic ring. Synonyms for this reaction include nucleophilic aromatic displacement, nucleophilic aromatic electrophilic substitution, and aromatic substitution by nucleophiles. The reaction occurs under mild conditions and can yield a variety of products based on the nucleophile and leaving group used. Some other related terms include aryl halide, leaving group, aromatic ring, and nucleophile. This reaction is widely used in organic chemistry and has become an essential tool in the synthesis of drugs, polymers, and other organic compounds.
