Janovski reaction

noun

The reaction of 1,3-dinitrobenzene with an enolizable ketone to the Meisenheimer adduct.

Meanings

nounJanovski reaction (plural Janovski reactions)

plural Janovski reactions

  1. chemistryThe reaction of 1,3-dinitrobenzene with an enolizable ketone to the Meisenheimer adduct.
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