Beckmann rearrangement (English, noun)
expansion: Beckmann rearrangement (plural Beckmann rearrangements)
Senses:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A rearrangement of an oxime functional group to substituted amides. It has also been successfully performed on haloimines and nitrones. Cyclic oximes and haloimines yield lactams.
Forms:
form: Beckmann rearrangements
tags: plural