Suzuki reaction

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Etymology

Named for the discoverer, Akira Suzuki.

Noun

Suzuki reaction (plural Suzuki reactions)

  1. (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.

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