Eschenmoser fragmentation
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Named after the Swiss chemist Albert Eschenmoser, who devised it in collaboration with an industrial research group.
Noun[edit]
Eschenmoser fragmentation (usually uncountable, plural Eschenmoser fragmentations)
- The chemical reaction of α,β-epoxyketones with aryl sulfonylhydrazines to give alkynes and carbonyl compounds.