McCormack reaction

English

Etymology

Named after W. B. McCormack, a research chemist at duPont.

Noun

McCormack reaction (plural McCormack reactions)

  1. A method for the synthesis of organophosphorus compounds by combining a 1,3-diene and a source of R2P+ to give a phospholenium cation.
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