English Explanatory Dictionary

photocyclization

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any intramolecular photochemical process leading to a ring system by formation of one new single bond, either by a concerted process (e.g., electrocyclization) or by multi-step processes such as the Norrish-Yang reaction.

Word forms

photocyclization photocyclizations

Etymology

From photo- + cyclization.

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