Negishi coupling

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a class of reactions in which an organic halide reacts with an organometallic zinc compound under the control of a catalyst; R-X + R'-Zn-X' => R-R'

Word forms

Negishi coupling Negishi couplings

Etymology

Named after Ei-ichi Negishi, Japanese chemist.

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