English Explanatory Dictionary

Mitsunobu reaction

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An organic reaction that converts an alcohol into a variety of functional groups, such as an ester, using triphenylphosphine and an azodicarboxylate.

Word forms

Mitsunobu reaction Mitsunobu reactions

Etymology

After its discoverer, Oyo Mitsunobu (1934–2003).

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