Eschenmoser fragmentation
Meanings
noun
- The chemical reaction of α,β-epoxyketones with aryl sulfonylhydrazines to give alkynes and carbonyl compounds.
Word forms
Etymology
Named after the Swiss chemist Albert Eschenmoser, who devised it in collaboration with an industrial research group.
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