Etymology

Skattebøl rearrangement

Today it means: A reaction that converts a geminal dihalo cyclopropane to an allene using an organolithium base. Full definition →

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The story

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

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.