Named Reactions In Organic Chemistry 5u272

Named Reactions in Organic Chemistry

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1. Baeyer-Villiger oxidation 2. Barbier reaction 3. **Barton-McCombie deoxygenation 4. Baylis-Hillman reaction 5. **Beckmann rearrangement 6. Bergman cyclization 7. Birch reduction 8. Bischler-Napieralski isoquinoline synthesis 9. Chan rearrangement 10. Chichibabin reaction 11. Claisen condensation 12. Claisen rearrangement (traditional)

13. Claisen rearrangement (Eschenmoser variant or Eschenmoser-Claisen) 14. Claisen rearrangement (Johnson variant or ortho ester variant) 15. oxy-Cope rearrangement 16. Corey-Winter reaction 17. Curtius rearrangement 18. Danishefsky's diene 19. **Darzens condensation 20. **Demjanov rearrangement 21. Dess Martin periodinane oxidation 22. **Dieckmann condensation 23. **Diels-Alder reaction 24. **Favorskii rearrangement 25. Fétizon's reagent 26. carbon-Ferrier rearrangement 27. Finkelstein reaction 28. Fisher indole reaction 29. **Fleming-Tamao oxidation 30. Friedel Crafts acylation 31. Friedel Crafts alkylation 32. **Fries rearrangement 33. **Fritsch-Buttenberg-Wiechell rearrangement 34. **Gabriel synthesis

35. Garner aldehyde 36. Glaser reaction 37. **Grignard reaction 38. **Grob fragmentation 39. Haller-Bauer reaction 40. Heck reaction 41. Henry reaction 42. Hofmann elimination 43. Hofmann rearrangement 44. Horner-Wadsworth-Emmons olefination 45. Jones oxidation 46. **Julia epoxidation 47. Keck allylation 48. Knoevenagel condensation 49. **Kulinkovich reaction 50. **Luche reduction 51. Majetich cyclobutane annulation 52. **McMurry coupling 53. Michael addition 54. Mitsunobu reaction 55. Mosher's acid - determine enantiomeric composition 56. Nazarov cyclization

57. Neber reaction 58. **Nysted reagent (olefination of carbonyls) 59. Parikh-Doering oxidation 60. Paterno-Buchi cyclization 61. Pauson-Khand reaction 62. Pearlman's catalyst 63. **Payne rearrangement 64. **Pechmann condensation 65. **Peterson olefination 66. **Pictet-Spengler Cyclization 67. **Ramberg-Bäcklund rearrangement 68. Raney nickel 69. **Reformatsky reaction 70. **Robinson annulation 71. Roush coupling 72. **Schmidt reaction 73. Schwartz reagent 74. Seyferth-Gilbert homologation 75. Shapiro reaction 76. Sharpless asymmetric dihydroxylation 77. Simmons-Smith reaction 78. Sonogashira coupling

79. Stevens rearrangement 80. Stille coupling 81. Stobbe condensation 82. **Suzuki coupling 83. Swern oxidation 84. Tebbe reagent 85. **Tiffeneau-Demjanov rearrangement 86. Tishchenko reaction 87. **Ugi condensation 88. Vilsmeier formylation 89. Wagner-Meerwein rearrangement 90. **Willgerodt-Kindler reaction 91. Wilkinson's catalyst 92. Wittig olefination 93. Wittig rearrangement ([2,3]-sigmatropic rearrangement) 94. Wolf-Kishner reduction 95. Zimmerman-Traxler transition state model

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