semipinacol rearrangement

English

Alternative forms
  • semi-pinacol rearrangement

Noun

semipinacol rearrangement (plural semipinacol rearrangements)

  1. (organic chemistry) A rearrangement involving a carbocation with a hydroxy group adjacent to the electron-deficient centre.
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