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Transfer hydrogenation — is the addition of hydrogen (H2; dihydrogen in inorganic and organometallic chemistry) to a molecule from a source other than gaseous H2. It is applied in industry and in organic synthesis, in part because of the inconvenience and expense of… … Wikipedia
Organocatalysis — Justus von Liebig s synthesis of oxamide from dicyan and water represents the first organocatalytic reaction, with acetaldehyde further identified as the first discovered pure organocatalyst , which act similarly to the then named ferments , now… … Wikipedia
Aldol reaction — The aldol reaction is a powerful means of forming carbon–carbon bonds in organic chemistry.[1][2][3] Discovered independently by … Wikipedia
Michael reaction — The Michael reaction or Michael addition is the nucleophilic addition of a carbanion or another nucleophile[1][2][3] to an alpha, beta unsaturated carbonyl compound. It belongs to the larger class of conjugate additions. This is one of the most… … Wikipedia
On water reaction — On water reactions are a group of organic reactions that take place as an emulsion in water and that exhibit an unusual reaction rate acceleration compared to the same reaction in an organic solvent or compared to the corresponding dry media… … Wikipedia
Diels-Alder reaction — The Diels Alder reaction is an organic chemical reaction (specifically, a cycloaddition) between a conjugated diene and a substituted alkene, commonly termed the dienophile, to form a substituted cyclohexene system. [cite journal author = Diels,… … Wikipedia
Cyclopropane — Cyclopropane[1] … Wikipedia
Electrophilic aromatic substitution — or EAS is an organic reaction in which an atom, usually hydrogen, appended to an aromatic system is replaced by an electrophile. The most important reactions of this type that take place are aromatic nitration, aromatic halogenation, aromatic… … Wikipedia
Mitsunobu reaction — The Mitsunobu reaction is an organic reaction that converts an alcohol into a variety of functional groups, such as an ester, using triphenylphosphine and an azodicarboxylate such as diethyl azodicarboxylate (DEAD) or diisopropyl azodicarboxylate … Wikipedia
Nitroaldol reaction — The Henry Reaction (also referred to as the nitro aldol reaction) is a classic carbon–carbon bond formation reaction in organic chemistry. Discovered in 1895 by L. Henry, it is the combination of a nitroalkane and an aldehyde or ketone in the… … Wikipedia
