Complete Definition of "cyclization"

English

Alternative forms
cyclisation

Etymology
suffix|cyclize|ation

Pronunciation
rhymes|eɪ��n

Noun
en-noun

#chemistry The process of cyclize|cyclizing, of becoming or causing to become aromatic.
#*1936, Aristid V. Grosse, "Dehydrogenation of Hydrocarbons", US Patent 2148129 1, page 1:
#:"The dehydrogenation reactions may involve isomerization and cyclization as well as the formation of olefins and unsaturated compounds generally."
#chemistry Any reaction that results in the formation of a ring.
#*1962, Rudolph J. Angelo, "Linearly Fused Polycyclic Polymers and Process", US Patent 3245974 2, page 2 col. 5:
#:"It is convenient to run the cyclizations at a temperature between 25° C. and 100° C."

Translations
trans-top|process of cyclizing
German: Ringschluss m
Korean: 고리� (gorihwa)
trans-bottom

trans-top|reaction resulting in ring formation
German: Ringschlussreaktion f
Korean: 고리� �� (gorihwa baneung)
trans-bottom

Derived terms
monocyclization
polycyclization

ar:cyclization

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