Appel reaction

noun

Etymology

Named for Rolf Appel, a chemist who developed this reaction.

Definitions

  1. An organic reaction that converts an alcohol into an alkyl chloride using…

    An organic reaction that converts an alcohol into an alkyl chloride using triphenylphosphine and carbon tetrachloride.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for Appel reaction. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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