McCormack reaction

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A method for the synthesis of organophosphorus compounds by combining a 1,3-diene and a source of R₂P+ to give a phospholenium cation.

Word forms

McCormack reaction McCormack reactions

Etymology

Named after W. B. McCormack, a research chemist at duPont.

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