"Pfitzner-Moffatt oxidation" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Pfitzner-Moffatt oxidations [plural]
Etymology: First reported by J. Moffatt and his student K. Pfitzner in 1963. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} Pfitzner-Moffatt oxidation (countable and uncountable, plural Pfitzner-Moffatt oxidations)
  1. (chemistry) The oxidation of primary and secondary alcohols by dimethyl sulfoxide activated with a carbodiimide such as dicyclohexylcarbodiimide. Wikipedia link: Pfitzner-Moffatt oxidation Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: Moffatt oxidation Related terms: Corey-Kim oxidation, Swern oxidation
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