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Definition of Simmons-Smith reaction
1. Noun. (chemistry) An organic cheletropic chemical reaction in which a carbenoid reacts with an alkene (or alkyne) to form a cyclopropane. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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1. Noun. (chemistry) An organic cheletropic chemical reaction in which a carbenoid reacts with an alkene (or alkyne) to form a cyclopropane. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com