"Hofmann elimination" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Hofmann eliminations [plural]
Etymology: Named after its discoverer, August Wilhelm von Hofmann. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} Hofmann elimination (countable and uncountable, plural Hofmann eliminations)
  1. (chemistry) An elimination reaction of an amine to form alkenes. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Chemistry Related terms: Hofmann rearrangement
    Sense id: en-Hofmann_elimination-en-noun-RZQeDEEc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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