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Dieckmann condensation

Dieckmann condensation noun: the intramolecular chemical reaction of diesters with base to give β-ketoesters.

Noun

Dieckmann condensation (countable and uncountable, plural Dieckmann condensations)

  1. The intramolecular chemical reaction of diesters with base to give β-ketoesters.

Synonyms of Dieckmann condensation

Forms of Dieckmann condensation

pluralDieckmann condensations

Origin of Dieckmann condensation

Named after the German chemist Walter Dieckmann (1869–1925).

Questions about Dieckmann condensation

What does Dieckmann condensation mean?
Dieckmann condensation means the intramolecular chemical reaction of diesters with base to give β-ketoesters.
What part of speech is Dieckmann condensation?
Dieckmann condensation is a noun.
What is the plural of Dieckmann condensation?
The plural of Dieckmann condensation is Dieckmann condensations.

Words near Dieckmann condensation in the dictionary

  1. diecious
  2. Dieck
  3. Dieckhaus
  4. Dieckman
  5. Dieckmann
  6. Dieckmann condensation
  7. Dieckmann condensations
  8. Dieckmann reaction
  9. Dieckmann reactions
  10. Diecks
  11. died

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