Definitions | Grignard reaction |
| noun - (chemistry) The reaction of a Grignard reagent (an organo-magnesium halide) with aldehydes or ketones to form secondary or tertiary alcohols
Etymology: Named for w:Victor Grignard, Franíois Auguste Victor Grignard, a Nobel Prize-winning French chemist.
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