Suzuki reaction
English
Etymology
Named for the discoverer, Akira Suzuki.
Noun
Suzuki reaction (plural Suzuki reactions)
- (chemistry) The organic reaction of an aryl- or vinyl-boronic acid with an aryl- or vinyl-halide or pseudohalide, such as triflates, catalyzed by a palladium(0) complex, widely used to synthesize polyolefins, styrenes, and substituted biphenyls.
Synonyms
- Miyaura-Suzuki reaction
- Suzuki coupling
Translations
organic reaction
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