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Wenker synthesis

Wenker synthesis noun: an organic reaction converting a beta amino alcohol to an aziridine with the aid of sulfuric acid.

Noun

Wenker synthesis (countable and uncountable, plural Wenker syntheses)

  1. An organic reaction converting a beta amino alcohol to an aziridine with the aid of sulfuric acid.

Forms of Wenker synthesis

pluralWenker syntheses

Origin of Wenker synthesis

Named after Henry Wenker.

Questions about Wenker synthesis

What does Wenker synthesis mean?
Wenker synthesis means an organic reaction converting a beta amino alcohol to an aziridine with the aid of sulfuric acid.
What part of speech is Wenker synthesis?
Wenker synthesis is a noun.
What is the plural of Wenker synthesis?
The plural of Wenker synthesis is Wenker syntheses.

Words near Wenker synthesis in the dictionary

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