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Beckmann rearrangement

Beckmann rearrangement noun: a rearrangement of an oxime functional group to substituted amides. It has also been successfully performed on haloimines and nitrones. Cyclic oximes and haloimines yield lactams.

Noun

Beckmann rearrangement (plural Beckmann rearrangements)

  1. A rearrangement of an oxime functional group to substituted amides. It has also been successfully performed on haloimines and nitrones. Cyclic oximes and haloimines yield lactams.

Beckmann rearrangement meaning in Tamil

Beckmann rearrangement in Tamil

பெக்குமான்மறுசீராக்கம்

Forms of Beckmann rearrangement

pluralBeckmann rearrangements

Origin of Beckmann rearrangement

Named after the German chemist Ernst Otto Beckmann (1853–1923).

Questions about Beckmann rearrangement

What does Beckmann rearrangement mean?
Beckmann rearrangement means a rearrangement of an oxime functional group to substituted amides. It has also been successfully performed on haloimines and nitrones. Cyclic oximes and haloimines yield lactams.
What is Beckmann rearrangement in Tamil?
Beckmann rearrangement in Tamil is பெக்குமான்மறுசீராக்கம். See Beckmann rearrangement meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is Beckmann rearrangement?
Beckmann rearrangement is a noun.
What is the plural of Beckmann rearrangement?
The plural of Beckmann rearrangement is Beckmann rearrangements.

Words near Beckmann rearrangement in the dictionary

  1. Beckleys
  2. Beckman
  3. Beckmann
  4. Beckmann fragmentation
  5. Beckmann fragmentations
  6. Beckmann rearrangement
  7. Beckmann rearrangements
  8. Beckmann solution
  9. Beckmann thermometer
  10. Beckmann thermometers
  11. Beckmanns

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