pinacol rearrangement

English

Noun

pinacol rearrangement (plural pinacol rearrangements)

(organic chemistry) A class of rearrangement reaction in which a 1,2-diol is converted into a ketone; especially the case of the conversion of pinacol into pinacolone

Derived terms

semipinacol rearrangement

Translations

a class of rearrangement reaction

Italian: trasposizione pinacolica, riarrangiamento pinacolico m

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