Etymology

Kulinkovich reaction

Today it means: The organic synthesis of cyclopropanols via reaction of esters with dialkyldialkoxytitanium reagents, generated in situ from Grignard reagents bearing hydrogen in beta-position and titanium(IV) alkoxides such as titanium isopropoxide. Full definition →

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The story

Discovered by Oleg Kulinkovich and coworkers in 1989.

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