Wolff rearrangement

noun

Etymology

For the German chemist Ludwig Wolff

Definitions

  1. A reaction in which an α-diazocarbonyl compound is converted into a ketene and then into…

    A reaction in which an α-diazocarbonyl compound is converted into a ketene and then into a variety of other compounds

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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

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