Carbocyclization
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Carbocyclization is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any cyclization reaction in which a heteroatom is replaced by one of carbon.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any cyclization reaction in which a heteroatom is replaced by one of carbon.
Example Sentences
Further studies on the tandem carbocyclization mechanism are ongoing in our laboratory and will be reported in due course.
Word Forms
- carbocyclizations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include heterocyclization, heterocyclisation, alkoxycyclization, hydroxycyclization, cycloaromatization, bromocyclization.
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