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Michaelis-Arbuzov reaction

Michaelis-Arbuzov reaction noun: the chemical reaction of a trivalent phosphorus ester with an alkyl halide to form a pentavalent phosphorus species and another alkyl halide.

Noun

Michaelis-Arbuzov reaction

  1. The chemical reaction of a trivalent phosphorus ester with an alkyl halide to form a pentavalent phosphorus species and another alkyl halide.

Synonyms of Michaelis-Arbuzov reaction

Origin of Michaelis-Arbuzov reaction

Named after August Michaelis and Aleksandr Arbuzov.

Questions about Michaelis-Arbuzov reaction

What does Michaelis-Arbuzov reaction mean?
Michaelis-Arbuzov reaction means the chemical reaction of a trivalent phosphorus ester with an alkyl halide to form a pentavalent phosphorus species and another alkyl halide.
What part of speech is Michaelis-Arbuzov reaction?
Michaelis-Arbuzov reaction is a noun.

Words near Michaelis-Arbuzov reaction in the dictionary

  1. Michaelhouse
  2. Michaeliana
  3. Michaelina
  4. Michaelis constant
  5. Michaelis constants
  6. Michaelis-Arbuzov reaction
  7. Michaelis-Menten equation
  8. Michaelis-Menten kinetics
  9. Michaelite
  10. Michaelites
  11. Michaell

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