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Named for Henry Gilman, the American chemist who discovered Gilman reagents.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A lithium diorganocuprate reagent, R₂CuLi, where R is an alkyl or aryl. Full definition →
Named for Henry Gilman, the American chemist who discovered Gilman reagents.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.