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Grignard reaction
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English
Etymology
After François Auguste Victor Grignard, a Nobel Prize-winning French chemist.
Noun
en organic chemistry The reaction of a Grignard reagent (an organo-magnesium halide) with aldehydes or ketones to form secondary or tertiary alcohols
en Chemical reactions Magnesium
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