Barton-McCombie deoxygenation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An organic reaction in which a hydroxy functional group in an organic compound is replaced by a hydrogen to give an alkyl group.

Word forms

Barton-McCombie deoxygenation Barton-McCombie deoxygenations

Etymology

Named after Derek Barton and Stuart W. McCombie.

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