Willgerodt-Kindler Reaction
C. Willgerodt, Ber. 20, 2467 (1887); 21, 534 (1888); K. Kindler, Ann. 431, 193 (1923).
Conversion of aryl alkyl ketones to a
Pauson-Khand Reaction
I. U. Khand et al., J. Chem. Soc. Perkin Trans. I 1973, 977.
The formal [2+2+1] cycloaddition of an alkene, alkyne, and carbon mon
Kendall-Mattox Reaction
V. R. Mattox, E. C. Kendall, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 70, 882 (1948); 72, 2290 (1950); J. Biol. Chem. 188, 287 (1951); E. C. Kendall, W. F. McGuckin, J. A
Julia Olefination (Julia-Lythgoe Olefination)
M. Julia, M.-M. Paris, Tetrahedron Letters 1973, 4833.
The formation of predominantly trans-olefins via th
Jones Oxidation
K. Bowden et al., J. Chem. Soc. 1946, 39.
The oxidation of primary and secondary alcohols to acids and ketones, respectively, in the pre
Wagner-Jauregg Reaction
T. Wagner-Jauregg, Ber. 63, 3213 (1930); Ann. 491, 1 (1931).
Addition of maleic anhydride to diarylethylenes with formation of b
Japp-Klingemann Reaction
F. R. Japp, F. Klingemann, Ann. 247, 190 (1888); Ber. 20, 2942, 3284, 3398 (1887).
Formation of hydrazones by coupling of aryld
Jacobsen Rearrangement
O. Jacobsen, Ber. 19, 1209 (1886); 20, 901 (1887).
Reaction of polymethylbenzenes with concentrated sulfuric acid to give rearran
Jacobsen Epoxidation
W. Zhang et al., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 112, 2801 (1990); E. N. Jacobsen et al. ibid. 113, 7063 (1991).
Chiral (salen)manganese(III)-cat
Ivanov Reaction
D. Ivanov, A. Spassoff, Bull. Soc. Chim. France 49, 19, 375 (1931); D. Ivanov et al., ibid. 51, 1321, 1325, 1331 (1932).
The addition o
Purdie Methylation (Irvine-Purdie Methylation)
T. Purdie, J. C. Irvine, J. Chem. Soc. 83, 1021 (1903).
Exhaustive methylation of a methyl glycoside by r
Oxo Process (Hydroformylation Reaction)
O. Roelen, US 2327066 (1943); R. H. Hasek (Eastman), Org. Chem. Bull. 27, No. 1 (1955).
Formation of alcohols fr
Hydroboration Reaction
H. C. Brown, B. C. Subba Rao, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 78, 5694 (1956); J. Org. Chem. 22, 1135, 1136 (1957).
Addition of boron hydrides
Pictet-Hubert Reaction; Morgan-Walls Reaction
A. Pictet, A. Hubert, Ber. 29, 1182 (1896); C. T. Morgan, L. P. Walls, J. Chem. Soc. 1931, 2447; 1932, 2225.
Houdry Cracking Process
E. Houdry, US 1957648 and US 1957649 (1934).
Decomposition of or heavy petroleum fractions into more useful lower boiling mater
Sakurai Reaction (Hosomi-Sakurai Reaction)
A. Hosomi, H. Sakurai, Tetrahedron Letters 1976, 1295; A. Hosomi et al., Chem. Letters 1976, 941.
Lewis acid-
Hooker Reaction
S. C. Hooker, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 58, 1174 (1936).
Oxidation of 2-hydroxy-3-alkyl-1,4-quinones with dilute alkaline permanganate with shor
Hofmann-Sand Reactions
K. A. Hofmann, J. Sand, Ber. 33, 1340, 1353 (1900).
Olefin mercuration with mercuric salts (halides, acetates, nitrates, or sulfa