Skattebøl rearrangement

English

Etymology

Named after its discoverer, Lars Skattebøl of the University of Oslo.

Noun

Skattebøl rearrangement (countable and uncountable, plural Skattebøl rearrangements)

1. (organic chemistry) A reaction that converts a geminal dihalo cyclopropane to an allene using an organolithium base.