Wagner-Meerwein rearrangement en · NOUN
Etymology
Named after the Russian chemist Georg Wagner (Yegor Yegorovich Vagner), and Hans Meerwein.
Meanings
- Any of a class of carbocation 1,2-rearrangement reactions in which a hydrogen, alkyl or aryl group migrates from one carbon to a neighbouring carbon.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wagner-Meerwein rearrangements | Number=Plur | lexicographic |