English Explanatory Dictionary

Wulff-Dötz reaction

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The chemical reaction of an aromatic or vinylic alkoxy pentacarbonyl chromium carbene complex with an alkyne and carbon monoxide to give a Cr(CO)₃-coordinated substituted phenol.

Word forms

Wulff-Dötz reaction Wulff-Dötz reactions

Etymology

First discovered by the German chemist Karl Heinz Dötz (born 1943) and extensively developed by Dötz’s and the American chemist William Wulff’s (born 1949) groups at Michigan State University.

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