Weiss Reaction
U. Weiss, J. M. Edwards, Tetrahedron Letters 1968, 4885.
Reaction of 1,2-dicarbonyl compounds with 3-oxoglutarates to yield cis-bicyclo[3
Weerman Degradation
R. A. Weerman, Rec. Trav. Chim. 37, 1, 16 (1918).
Formation of an aldose with one less carbon from an aldonic acid by a Hofmann-type
Walden Inversion
P. Walden, Ber. 28, 1287, 2766 (1895).
Inversion of configuration of a chiral center in bimolecular nucleophilic substitution (SN2) rea
Wacker Oxidation
J. Smidt et al., Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 1, 176 (1959).
The oxidation of ethylene to employing palladium chloride and cupric chloride as
von Richter Rearrangement
V. von Richter, Ber. 4, 21, 459, 553 (1871).
Carboxylation of para- or meta-substituted aromatic nitro compounds with cyanate
von Richter (Cinnoline) Synthesis
V. von Richter, Ber. 16, 677 (1883).
Formation of cinnoline derivatives by diazotization of o-aminoarylpropiolic acids
von Braun Reaction
J. von Braun, Ber. 40, 3914 (1907); 42, 2219 (1909); 44, 1250 (1911).
Reaction of tertiary amines with cyanogen bromide to form disub
Voight Amination
K. Voight, J. Prakt. Chem. [2] 34, 1 (1886).
Amination of benzoins with amines in the presence of phosphorus pentoxide or hydrochloric
Urech Cyanohydrin Method; Ultee Cyanohydrin Method
F. Urech, Ann. 164, 225 (1872); A. J. Ultee, Rec. Trav. Chim. 28, 1 (1909).
Cyanohydrin formation by
Ullmann Reaction
F. Ullmann, Ann. 332, 38 (1904); F. Ullmann, P. Sponagel, Ber. 38, 2211 (1905).
-mediated coupling of aryl halides. Biaryl ether synthe
Trost Desymmetrization
B. M. Trost et al., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 114, 9333 (1992).
Formation of an enantiomerically pure, azide or amine containing, five or
Trost Allylation (Tsuji-Trost Reaction)
J. Tsuji et al., Tetrahedron Letters 1965, 4387; B. M. Trost, T. J. Fullerton, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 95, 292 (1973).
Traube Synthesis
W. Traube, Ber. 33, 1371, 3035 (1900).
Preparation of 4,5-diaminopyrimidines by introduction of the amino group into the 5-position of