Paal-Knorr synthesis en · NOUN
Etymology
It was reported independently in 1884 by German chemists Carl Paal and Ludwig Knorr.
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) A reaction that generates either furans, pyrroles, or thiophenes from 1,4-diketones.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paal-Knorr syntheses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |