Pfitzner-Moffatt oxidation en · NOUN
Etymology
First reported by J. Moffatt and his student K. Pfitzner in 1963.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The oxidation of primary and secondary alcohols by dimethyl sulfoxide activated with a carbodiimide such as dicyclohexylcarbodiimide.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pfitzner-Moffatt oxidations | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
Swern oxidation · Corey-Kim oxidation