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dieckmann condensation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.49 in modern English

Syllables
dieck-man-n -con-den-sa-tion
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
7
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The intramolecular chemical reaction of diesters with base to give β-ketoesters.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Named after the German chemist Walter Dieckmann (1869–1925).

Usage

Inflected Forms

Dieckmann condensations (plural)

Synonyms

Dieckmann reaction

Questions

What does dieckmann condensation mean?
The intramolecular chemical reaction of diesters with base to give β-ketoesters.
Where does dieckmann condensation come from?
Named after the German chemist Walter Dieckmann (1869–1925).

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