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carbocyclization

carbocyclization noun: any cyclization reaction in which a heteroatom is replaced by one of carbon.

Noun

carbocyclization (plural carbocyclizations)

  1. Any cyclization reaction in which a heteroatom is replaced by one of carbon
    • Further studies on the tandem carbocyclization mechanism are ongoing in our laboratory and will be reported in due course.2015 July 22, Javier Mazuela, Debasis Banerjee, Jan-E. Bäckvall, “Palladium(II)-Catalyzed Tandem Oxidative Acetoxylation/ortho C–H Activation/Carbocyclization of Arylallenes”, in Journal of the...

Forms of carbocyclization

pluralcarbocyclizations

Words that rhyme with carbocyclization

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Questions about carbocyclization

What does carbocyclization mean?
Carbocyclization means any cyclization reaction in which a heteroatom is replaced by one of carbon.
What part of speech is carbocyclization?
Carbocyclization is a noun.
What is the plural of carbocyclization?
The plural of carbocyclization is carbocyclizations.

Words near carbocyclization in the dictionary

  1. carbocyanines
  2. carbocyanins
  3. carbocycle
  4. carbocycles
  5. carbocyclic
  6. carbocyclization
  7. carbocyclizations
  8. carbocysteine
  9. carbodiimide
  10. carbodiimides
  11. carbodynamite

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