Kagan's reagent

proper noun

Samarium(II) iodide when used as a solution for organic synthesis.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. chemistrySamarium(II) iodide when used as a solution for organic synthesis.

Origin

Named after Henri B. Kagan.

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