alkenylation
noun
al·ke·nyl·a·tion
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Definition of alkenylation
chemistry
: the act or process of combining with an alkenyl radical
The authors expect the linker to be useful for many reactions of arenes. Already they have demonstrated its application to a variety of reactions, including synthesis of tert-butyl cinnamate … through palladium-catalyzed alkenylation of bromobenzene.— Maureen Roubi, Chemical & Engineering News, 21 Dec. 1998
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