English Explanatory Dictionary

Wolff rearrangement

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A reaction in which an α-diazocarbonyl compound is converted into a ketene and then into a variety of other compounds

Word forms

Wolff rearrangement Wolff rearrangements

Etymology

For the German chemist Ludwig Wolff

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