Kornblum-DeLaMare rearrangement

noun

A rearrangement reaction in which a primary or secondary organic peroxide is converted to the corresponding ketone and alcohol under base catalysis; used as a tool in organic synthesis and in the biosynthesis of prostaglandins.

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Meanings

nounKornblum-DeLaMare rearrangement (plural Kornblum-DeLaMare rearrangements)

plural Kornblum-DeLaMare rearrangements

  1. A rearrangement reaction in which a primary or secondary organic peroxide is converted to the corresponding ketone and alcohol under base catalysis; used as a tool in organic synthesis and in the biosynthesis of prostaglandins.
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Kornblum-DeLaMare rearrangement. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kornblum-DeLaMare%20rearrangement

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“Kornblum-DeLaMare rearrangement.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kornblum-DeLaMare%20rearrangement. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Kornblum-DeLaMare rearrangement,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kornblum-DeLaMare%20rearrangement.

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