Claisen rearrangement en · NOUN
Etymology
Discovered by German chemist Rainer Ludwig Claisen.
Meanings
- A powerful carbon–carbon bond-forming chemical reaction, in which the heating of an allyl vinyl ether initiates a [3,3]-sigmatropic rearrangement to give a γ,δ-unsaturated carbonyl.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claisen rearrangements | Number=Plur | lexicographic |