Sonogashira Coupling Definition

noun

A crosscoupling reaction used in organic synthesis to form carbon -carbon bonds. It employs a palladium catalyst as well as copper co-catalyst to form a carbon-carbon bond between a terminal alkyne and an aryl or vinyl halide.

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Origin of Sonogashira Coupling

  • Named after the inventor, Japanese chemist Kenkichi Sonogashira .

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