carbocyclization

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

carbocyclization (plural carbocyclizations)

1. (organic chemistry) Any cyclization reaction in which a heteroatom is replaced by one of carbon
   • 2015 July 22, Javier Mazuela, Debasis Banerjee, Jan-E. Bäckvall, “Palladium(II)-Catalyzed Tandem Oxidative Acetoxylation/ortho C–H Activation/Carbocyclization of Arylallenes”, in Journal of the American Chemical Society‎^[1], volume 137, →DOI:

     Further studies on the tandem carbocyclization mechanism are ongoing in our laboratory and will be reported in due course.