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Ullmann condensation

Ullmann condensation noun: the copper-promoted conversion of aryl halides to aryl ethers, aryl thioethers, aryl nitriles, and aryl amines. These reactions are examples of cross-coupling reactions.[1].

Noun

Ullmann condensation (countable and uncountable, plural Ullmann condensations)

  1. The copper-promoted conversion of aryl halides to aryl ethers, aryl thioethers, aryl nitriles, and aryl amines. These reactions are examples of cross-coupling reactions.[1]

Forms of Ullmann condensation

pluralUllmann condensations

Origin of Ullmann condensation

Named after German chemist Fritz Ullmann.

Questions about Ullmann condensation

What does Ullmann condensation mean?
Ullmann condensation means the copper-promoted conversion of aryl halides to aryl ethers, aryl thioethers, aryl nitriles, and aryl amines. These reactions are examples of cross-coupling reactions.[1].
What part of speech is Ullmann condensation?
Ullmann condensation is a noun.
What is the plural of Ullmann condensation?
The plural of Ullmann condensation is Ullmann condensations.

Words near Ullmann condensation in the dictionary

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  3. ulling
  4. Ullman
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  6. Ullmann condensation
  7. Ullmann condensations
  8. ullmannite
  9. ullmannites
  10. Ullmanns
  11. Ullmans

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