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Grignard' reac"tion



Chem.
the reaction of a Grignard reagent with any of the numerous types of compounds with which it can combine, as alcohols, acids, aldehydes, ketones, or esters: used chiefly in organic synthesis.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

GrignardGrignard reagent
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