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Wurtz reactions

Wurtz reactions is the plural of Wurtz reaction.

Meaning of Wurtz reaction

Noun

Wurtz reaction (plural Wurtz reactions)

  1. The formation of higher alkanes by reaction of alkyl halides with metallic sodium

Questions about Wurtz reactions

What is Wurtz reactions the plural of?
Wurtz reactions is the plural of Wurtz reaction.

Words near Wurtz reactions in the dictionary

  1. Wurth
  2. Wurths
  3. Wurtsboro
  4. Wurtz
  5. Wurtz reaction
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