Claisen rearrangements

A form of Claisen rearrangement — A powerful carbon–carbon bond-forming chemical reaction, in which the heating of an allyl vinyl ether initiates a [3,3]-sigmatropic rearrangement to give a γ,δ-unsaturated carbonyl.

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noun
  1. pluralplural of Claisen rearrangement
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