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Bergman cyclization

Bergman cyclization noun: an organic reaction and more specifically a rearrangement reaction taking place when an enediyne is heated in presence of a suitable hydrogen donor.

Noun

Bergman cyclization (plural Bergman cyclizations)

  1. An organic reaction and more specifically a rearrangement reaction taking place when an enediyne is heated in presence of a suitable hydrogen donor.

Forms of Bergman cyclization

pluralBergman cyclizations

Origin of Bergman cyclization

Named after American chemist Robert G. Bergman.

Questions about Bergman cyclization

What does Bergman cyclization mean?
Bergman cyclization means an organic reaction and more specifically a rearrangement reaction taking place when an enediyne is heated in presence of a suitable hydrogen donor.
What part of speech is Bergman cyclization?
Bergman cyclization is a noun.
What is the plural of Bergman cyclization?
The plural of Bergman cyclization is Bergman cyclizations.

Words near Bergman cyclization in the dictionary

  1. berglet
  2. berglets
  3. Berglund
  4. Berglunds
  5. Bergman
  6. Bergman cyclization
  7. Bergman cyclizations
  8. Bergmanesque
  9. Bergmanian
  10. Bergmann
  11. Bergmann's rule

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