Furukawa modification

proper noun

A modification to the Simmons-Smith reaction, involving the replacement of the zinc-copper couple with dialkyl zinc.

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Meanings

proper nounthe Furukawa modification
  1. chemistryA modification to the Simmons-Smith reaction, involving the replacement of the zinc-copper couple with dialkyl zinc.
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APA

Furukawa modification. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Furukawa%20modification

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“Furukawa modification.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Furukawa%20modification. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Furukawa modification,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Furukawa%20modification.

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