Simmons-smith-reaction Definition

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(chemistry) An organic cheletropic chemical reaction in which a carbenoid reacts with an alkene (alkyne) to form a cyclopropane.

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Singular:
simmons-smith-reaction
Plural:
Simmons-Smith reactions

Origin of Simmons-smith-reaction

  • After Howard Ensign Simmons, Jr. and R. D. Smith.

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