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Mitsunobu reaction
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English
Etymology
After its discoverer, Oyo Mitsunobu (1934–2003).
Noun
en organic chemistry An organic reaction that converts an alcohol into a variety of functional groups, such as an ester, using triphenylphosphine and an azodicarboxylate.
en eponyms
en Chemical reactions