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class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Empirical observation in organic chemistry</div><p> In <a href="/wiki/Organic_chemistry" title="Organic chemistry">organic chemistry</a>, an <b>anti-Bredt molecule</b> is a <a href="/wiki/Bridged_compound" class="mw-redirect" title="Bridged compound">bridged molecule</a> with a <a href="/wiki/Double_bond" title="Double bond">double bond</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Bridgehead_(disambiguation)" class="mw-disambig" title="Bridgehead (disambiguation)">bridgehead</a>. <b>Bredt's rule</b> is the empirical observation that such molecules only form in large ring systems. For example, two of the following <a href="/wiki/Norbornene" title="Norbornene">norbornene</a> isomers violate Bredt's rule, and are too unstable to prepare:</p><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Norbornene_isomers_Bredt_rule.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Norbornene_isomers_Bredt_rule.png/500px-Norbornene_isomers_Bredt_rule.png" decoding="async" width="500" height="168" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Norbornene_isomers_Bredt_rule.png/750px-Norbornene_isomers_Bredt_rule.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Norbornene_isomers_Bredt_rule.png/1000px-Norbornene_isomers_Bredt_rule.png 2x" data-file-width="1155" data-file-height="389" /></a><figcaption>Bridgehead atoms violating Bredt's rule in red</figcaption></figure> <p>The rule is named after <a href="/wiki/Julius_Bredt" title="Julius Bredt">Julius Bredt</a>, who first discussed it in 1902<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and codified it in 1924.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There are a few instances where the anti-Bredt phenomenon is mentioned, but the isolation of these molecules is difficult, so they are typically trapped in situ. Authors such as Mehta (2002)<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Khan (2015)<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> discovered the existence of anti-Bredt olefins. Later, in 2024, Neil Garg and his team demonstrated that the formation of anti-Bredt molecules is possible, even if only as short-lived intermediates.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Bredt's rule results from geometric strain: a double bond at a bridgehead atom <a href="/wiki/Pigeonhole_principle" title="Pigeonhole principle">necessarily must</a> be <a href="/wiki/Trans_isomer" class="mw-redirect" title="Trans isomer"><i>trans</i></a> in at least one ring. For small rings (fewer than eight atoms), a <i>trans</i> alkene cannot be achieved without substantial <a href="/wiki/Ring_strain" title="Ring strain">ring</a> and angle strain (the <a href="/wiki/Atomic_orbital" title="Atomic orbital"><i>p</i> orbitals</a> are improperly aligned for a <a href="/wiki/Pi_bond" title="Pi bond">π bond</a>). Bredt's rule also applies to <a href="/wiki/Carbocation" title="Carbocation">carbocations</a> and, to a lesser degree, <a href="/wiki/Radical_(chemistry)" title="Radical (chemistry)">free radicals</a>, because these intermediates also prefer a planar geometry with 120° angles and <i>sp</i><sup>2</sup> <a href="/wiki/Orbital_hybridisation" title="Orbital hybridisation">hybridization</a>. It generally does not apply to <a href="/wiki/Hypervalent_molecule" title="Hypervalent molecule">hypervalent</a> <a href="/wiki/Heteroatom" title="Heteroatom">heteroatoms</a>, although they are commonly written with a formal double bond.<sup id="cite_ref-Bansal_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bansal-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There has been an active research program to seek anti-Bredt molecules,<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Science2024_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Science2024-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with success quantified in <i>S</i>, the non-bridgehead atom count. The above norbornene system has <i>S</i> = 5, and Fawcett originally postulated that stability required <i>S</i> ≥ 9 in bicyclic systems<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <i>S</i> ≥ 11 in tricyclic systems.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For bicyclic systems examples now indicate a limit of S ≥ 7,<sup id="cite_ref-Bansal_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bansal-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with several such compounds having been prepared.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Bridgehead double bonds can be found in some natural products.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Bredt's rule can predict the viability of competing <a href="/wiki/Elimination_reaction" title="Elimination reaction">elimination reactions</a> in a bridged system. For example, the <a href="/wiki/Transition_metal_alkyl_complexes" title="Transition metal alkyl complexes">metal alkyl complexes</a> usually decompose quickly via <a href="/wiki/Beta_elimination" class="mw-redirect" title="Beta elimination">beta elimination</a>, but Bredt strain prevents <a href="/wiki/Metal_tetranorbornyl" title="Metal tetranorbornyl">tetranorbornyl complexes</a> from doing so.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Bicyclo[5.3.1]undecane-11-one-1-carboxylic acid undergoes decarboxylation on heating to 132 °C, but the similar compound bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-7-one-1-carboxylic acid remains stable beyond 500 °C, because the decarboxylation proceeds through an anti-Bredt <a href="/wiki/Enol" title="Enol">enol</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Bansal_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bansal-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Bredt's rule may also prevent a molecule from <a href="/wiki/Resonance_(chemistry)" title="Resonance (chemistry)">resonating</a> with certain valence bond isomers. <a href="/wiki/2-quinuclidonium_tetrafluoroborate" class="mw-redirect" title="2-quinuclidonium tetrafluoroborate">2-Quinuclidonium</a> does not exhibit the usual reactivity of an <a href="/wiki/Amide" title="Amide">amide</a>, because the <a href="/wiki/Iminoether" class="mw-redirect" title="Iminoether">iminoether</a> tautomer would violate the rule.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Although exceptions to the rule have long been known, in 2024 chemists from <a href="/wiki/University_of_California,_Los_Angeles" title="University of California, Los Angeles">University of California, Los Angeles</a> demonstrated a general method to access Anti-Bredt olefins with S ≤ 7.<sup id="cite_ref-Science2024_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Science2024-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bredt%27s_rule&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Double_bond_rule" title="Double bond rule">Double bond rule</a> — another geometric-strain constraint on alkenes</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trans-Cyclooctene" title="Trans-Cyclooctene"><i>trans</i>-Cyclooctene</a> — smallest unstrained <i>trans</i> cycloalkene</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 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title="Antiaromaticity">Antiaromaticity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aromatic_ring_current" title="Aromatic ring current">Aromatic ring current</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aromaticity" title="Aromaticity">Aromaticity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baird%27s_rule" title="Baird's rule">Baird's rule</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baker%E2%80%93Nathan_effect" title="Baker–Nathan effect">Baker–Nathan effect</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baldwin%27s_rules" title="Baldwin's rules">Baldwin's rules</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bema_Hapothle" title="Bema Hapothle">Bema Hapothle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beta-silicon_effect" class="mw-redirect" title="Beta-silicon effect">Beta-silicon effect</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bicycloaromaticity" title="Bicycloaromaticity">Bicycloaromaticity</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Bredt's rule</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B%C3%BCrgi%E2%80%93Dunitz_angle" title="Bürgi–Dunitz angle">Bürgi–Dunitz angle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catalytic_resonance_theory" title="Catalytic resonance theory">Catalytic resonance theory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charge_remote_fragmentation" class="mw-redirect" title="Charge remote fragmentation">Charge remote fragmentation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charge-transfer_complex" title="Charge-transfer complex">Charge-transfer complex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clar%27s_rule" title="Clar's rule">Clar's rule</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conformational_isomerism" class="mw-redirect" title="Conformational isomerism">Conformational isomerism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conjugated_system" title="Conjugated system">Conjugated system</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conrotatory_and_disrotatory" title="Conrotatory and disrotatory">Conrotatory and disrotatory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Curtin%E2%80%93Hammett_principle" title="Curtin–Hammett principle">Curtin–Hammett principle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dynamic_binding_(chemistry)" title="Dynamic binding (chemistry)">Dynamic binding (chemistry)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edwards_equation" title="Edwards equation">Edwards equation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Effective_molarity" title="Effective molarity">Effective molarity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Electromeric_effect" title="Electromeric effect">Electromeric effect</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Electron-rich" title="Electron-rich">Electron-rich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Electron-withdrawing_group" title="Electron-withdrawing group">Electron-withdrawing group</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Electronic_effect" title="Electronic effect">Electronic effect</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Electrophile" title="Electrophile">Electrophile</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Evelyn_effect" title="Evelyn effect">Evelyn effect</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flippin%E2%80%93Lodge_angle" title="Flippin–Lodge angle">Flippin–Lodge angle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Free-energy_relationship" title="Free-energy relationship">Free-energy relationship</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grunwald%E2%80%93Winstein_equation" title="Grunwald–Winstein equation">Grunwald–Winstein equation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hammett_acidity_function" title="Hammett acidity function">Hammett acidity function</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hammett_equation" title="Hammett equation">Hammett equation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_S._Hammond" title="George S. Hammond">George S. Hammond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hammond%27s_postulate" title="Hammond's postulate">Hammond's postulate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Homoaromaticity" title="Homoaromaticity">Homoaromaticity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H%C3%BCckel%27s_rule" title="Hückel's rule">Hückel's rule</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hyperconjugation" title="Hyperconjugation">Hyperconjugation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inductive_effect" title="Inductive effect">Inductive effect</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kinetic_isotope_effect" title="Kinetic isotope effect">Kinetic isotope effect</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LFER_solvent_coefficients_(data_page)" title="LFER solvent coefficients (data page)">LFER solvent coefficients (data page)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marcus_theory" title="Marcus theory">Marcus theory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Markovnikov%27s_rule" title="Markovnikov's rule">Markovnikov's rule</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M%C3%B6bius_aromaticity" title="Möbius aromaticity">Möbius aromaticity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M%C3%B6bius%E2%80%93H%C3%BCckel_concept" title="Möbius–Hückel concept">Möbius–Hückel concept</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/More_O%27Ferrall%E2%80%93Jencks_plot" title="More O'Ferrall–Jencks plot">More O'Ferrall–Jencks plot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Negative_hyperconjugation" title="Negative hyperconjugation">Negative hyperconjugation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neighbouring_group_participation" title="Neighbouring group participation">Neighbouring group participation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2-Norbornyl_cation" title="2-Norbornyl cation">2-Norbornyl cation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nucleophile" title="Nucleophile">Nucleophile</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kennedy_J._P._Orton" title="Kennedy J. P. Orton">Kennedy J. P. Orton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Passive_binding" title="Passive binding">Passive binding</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phosphaethynolate" title="Phosphaethynolate">Phosphaethynolate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Polar_effect" class="mw-redirect" title="Polar effect">Polar effect</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Polyfluorene" title="Polyfluorene">Polyfluorene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ring_strain" title="Ring strain">Ring strain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%CE%A3-aromaticity" class="mw-redirect" title="Σ-aromaticity">Σ-aromaticity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spherical_aromaticity" title="Spherical aromaticity">Spherical aromaticity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spiroaromaticity" class="mw-redirect" title="Spiroaromaticity">Spiroaromaticity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steric_effects" title="Steric effects">Steric effects</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Superaromaticity" class="mw-redirect" title="Superaromaticity">Superaromaticity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swain%E2%80%93Lupton_equation" title="Swain–Lupton equation">Swain–Lupton equation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taft_equation" title="Taft equation">Taft equation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thorpe%E2%80%93Ingold_effect" title="Thorpe–Ingold effect">Thorpe–Ingold effect</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vinylogy" title="Vinylogy">Vinylogy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walsh_diagram" title="Walsh diagram">Walsh diagram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodward%E2%80%93Hoffmann_rules" title="Woodward–Hoffmann rules">Woodward–Hoffmann rules</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodward%27s_rules" title="Woodward's rules">Woodward's rules</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Y-aromaticity" class="mw-redirect" title="Y-aromaticity">Y-aromaticity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yukawa%E2%80%93Tsuno_equation" title="Yukawa–Tsuno equation">Yukawa–Tsuno equation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zaitsev%27s_rule" class="mw-redirect" title="Zaitsev's rule">Zaitsev's rule</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%CE%A3-bishomoaromaticity" class="mw-redirect" title="Σ-bishomoaromaticity">Σ-bishomoaromaticity</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="List_of_organic_reactions315" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/List_of_organic_reactions" title="List of organic reactions">List of organic reactions</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7.5em">Carbon-carbon <br /> bond forming <br /> reactions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Acetoacetic_ester_synthesis" title="Acetoacetic ester synthesis">Acetoacetic ester synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Acyloin_condensation" title="Acyloin condensation">Acyloin condensation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aldol_condensation" title="Aldol condensation">Aldol condensation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aldol_reaction" title="Aldol reaction">Aldol reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alkane_metathesis" title="Alkane metathesis">Alkane metathesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alkyne_metathesis" title="Alkyne metathesis">Alkyne metathesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alkyne_trimerisation" title="Alkyne trimerisation">Alkyne trimerisation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alkynylation" title="Alkynylation">Alkynylation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allan%E2%80%93Robinson_reaction" title="Allan–Robinson reaction">Allan–Robinson reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arndt%E2%80%93Eistert_reaction" title="Arndt–Eistert reaction">Arndt–Eistert reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Auwers_synthesis" title="Auwers synthesis">Auwers synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aza-Baylis%E2%80%93Hillman_reaction" title="Aza-Baylis–Hillman reaction">Aza-Baylis–Hillman reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barbier_reaction" title="Barbier reaction">Barbier reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barton%E2%80%93Kellogg_reaction" title="Barton–Kellogg reaction">Barton–Kellogg reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baylis%E2%80%93Hillman_reaction" title="Baylis–Hillman reaction">Baylis–Hillman reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benary_reaction" title="Benary reaction">Benary reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bergman_cyclization" title="Bergman cyclization">Bergman cyclization</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Biginelli_reaction" title="Biginelli reaction">Biginelli reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bingel_reaction" title="Bingel reaction">Bingel reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blaise_ketone_synthesis" title="Blaise ketone synthesis">Blaise ketone synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blaise_reaction" title="Blaise reaction">Blaise reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blanc_chloromethylation" title="Blanc chloromethylation">Blanc chloromethylation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bodroux%E2%80%93Chichibabin_aldehyde_synthesis" title="Bodroux–Chichibabin aldehyde synthesis">Bodroux–Chichibabin aldehyde synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bouveault_aldehyde_synthesis" title="Bouveault aldehyde synthesis">Bouveault aldehyde synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bucherer%E2%80%93Bergs_reaction" title="Bucherer–Bergs reaction">Bucherer–Bergs reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buchner_ring_expansion" title="Buchner ring expansion">Buchner ring expansion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cadiot%E2%80%93Chodkiewicz_coupling" title="Cadiot–Chodkiewicz coupling">Cadiot–Chodkiewicz coupling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carbonyl_allylation" title="Carbonyl allylation">Carbonyl allylation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carbonyl_olefin_metathesis" title="Carbonyl olefin metathesis">Carbonyl olefin metathesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Castro%E2%80%93Stephens_coupling" title="Castro–Stephens coupling">Castro–Stephens coupling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chan_rearrangement" title="Chan rearrangement">Chan rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chan%E2%80%93Lam_coupling" title="Chan–Lam coupling">Chan–Lam coupling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claisen_condensation" title="Claisen condensation">Claisen condensation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claisen_rearrangement" title="Claisen rearrangement">Claisen rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claisen-Schmidt_condensation" class="mw-redirect" title="Claisen-Schmidt condensation">Claisen-Schmidt condensation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Combes_quinoline_synthesis" title="Combes quinoline synthesis">Combes quinoline synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corey%E2%80%93Fuchs_reaction" title="Corey–Fuchs reaction">Corey–Fuchs reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corey%E2%80%93House_synthesis" title="Corey–House synthesis">Corey–House synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coupling_reaction" title="Coupling reaction">Coupling reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cross-coupling_reaction" title="Cross-coupling reaction">Cross-coupling reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cross_dehydrogenative_coupling" title="Cross dehydrogenative coupling">Cross dehydrogenative coupling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cross-coupling_partner" title="Cross-coupling partner">Cross-coupling partner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dakin%E2%80%93West_reaction" title="Dakin–West reaction">Dakin–West reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darzens_reaction" title="Darzens reaction">Darzens reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diels%E2%80%93Alder_reaction" title="Diels–Alder reaction">Diels–Alder reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doebner_reaction" title="Doebner reaction">Doebner reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wulff%E2%80%93D%C3%B6tz_reaction" title="Wulff–Dötz reaction">Wulff–Dötz reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ene_reaction" title="Ene reaction">Ene reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Enyne_metathesis" title="Enyne metathesis">Enyne metathesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethenolysis" title="Ethenolysis">Ethenolysis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Favorskii_reaction" title="Favorskii reaction">Favorskii reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferrier_carbocyclization" title="Ferrier carbocyclization">Ferrier carbocyclization</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Friedel%E2%80%93Crafts_reaction" title="Friedel–Crafts reaction">Friedel–Crafts reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fujimoto%E2%80%93Belleau_reaction" title="Fujimoto–Belleau reaction">Fujimoto–Belleau reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fujiwara%E2%80%93Moritani_reaction" title="Fujiwara–Moritani reaction">Fujiwara–Moritani reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fukuyama_coupling" title="Fukuyama coupling">Fukuyama coupling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gabriel%E2%80%93Colman_rearrangement" title="Gabriel–Colman rearrangement">Gabriel–Colman rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gattermann_reaction" title="Gattermann reaction">Gattermann reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glaser_coupling" title="Glaser coupling">Glaser coupling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grignard_reaction" title="Grignard reaction">Grignard reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grignard_reagent" title="Grignard reagent">Grignard reagent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hammick_reaction" title="Hammick reaction">Hammick reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heck_reaction" title="Heck reaction">Heck reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_reaction" title="Henry reaction">Henry reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heterogeneous_metal_catalyzed_cross-coupling" title="Heterogeneous metal catalyzed cross-coupling">Heterogeneous metal catalyzed cross-coupling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/High_dilution_principle" title="High dilution principle">High dilution principle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hiyama_coupling" title="Hiyama coupling">Hiyama coupling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Homologation_reaction" title="Homologation reaction">Homologation reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Horner%E2%80%93Wadsworth%E2%80%93Emmons_reaction" title="Horner–Wadsworth–Emmons reaction">Horner–Wadsworth–Emmons reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hydrocyanation" title="Hydrocyanation">Hydrocyanation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hydrovinylation" title="Hydrovinylation">Hydrovinylation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hydroxymethylation" title="Hydroxymethylation">Hydroxymethylation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ivanov_reaction" title="Ivanov reaction">Ivanov reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnson%E2%80%93Corey%E2%80%93Chaykovsky_reaction" title="Johnson–Corey–Chaykovsky reaction">Johnson–Corey–Chaykovsky reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julia_olefination" title="Julia olefination">Julia olefination</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julia%E2%80%93Kocienski_olefination" class="mw-redirect" title="Julia–Kocienski olefination">Julia–Kocienski olefination</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kauffmann_olefination" title="Kauffmann olefination">Kauffmann olefination</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Knoevenagel_condensation" title="Knoevenagel condensation">Knoevenagel condensation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Knorr_pyrrole_synthesis" title="Knorr pyrrole synthesis">Knorr pyrrole synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kolbe%E2%80%93Schmitt_reaction" title="Kolbe–Schmitt reaction">Kolbe–Schmitt reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kowalski_ester_homologation" title="Kowalski ester homologation">Kowalski ester homologation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kulinkovich_reaction" title="Kulinkovich reaction">Kulinkovich reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kumada_coupling" title="Kumada coupling">Kumada coupling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liebeskind%E2%80%93Srogl_coupling" title="Liebeskind–Srogl coupling">Liebeskind–Srogl coupling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malonic_ester_synthesis" title="Malonic ester synthesis">Malonic ester synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mannich_reaction" title="Mannich reaction">Mannich reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McMurry_reaction" title="McMurry reaction">McMurry reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meerwein_arylation" title="Meerwein arylation">Meerwein arylation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Methylenation" title="Methylenation">Methylenation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_reaction" class="mw-redirect" title="Michael reaction">Michael reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minisci_reaction" title="Minisci reaction">Minisci reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mizoroki-Heck_vs._Reductive_Heck&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mizoroki-Heck vs. Reductive Heck (page does not exist)">Mizoroki-Heck vs. Reductive Heck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nef_isocyanide_reaction" title="Nef isocyanide reaction">Nef isocyanide reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nef_synthesis" title="Nef synthesis">Nef synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Negishi_coupling" title="Negishi coupling">Negishi coupling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nierenstein_reaction" title="Nierenstein reaction">Nierenstein reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nitro-Mannich_reaction" title="Nitro-Mannich reaction">Nitro-Mannich reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nozaki%E2%80%93Hiyama%E2%80%93Kishi_reaction" title="Nozaki–Hiyama–Kishi reaction">Nozaki–Hiyama–Kishi reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Olefin_conversion_technology" title="Olefin conversion technology">Olefin conversion technology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Olefin_metathesis" title="Olefin metathesis">Olefin metathesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palladium%E2%80%93NHC_complex" title="Palladium–NHC complex">Palladium–NHC complex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Passerini_reaction" title="Passerini reaction">Passerini reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peterson_olefination" title="Peterson olefination">Peterson olefination</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pfitzinger_reaction" title="Pfitzinger reaction">Pfitzinger reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piancatelli_rearrangement" title="Piancatelli rearrangement">Piancatelli rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pinacol_coupling_reaction" title="Pinacol coupling reaction">Pinacol coupling reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prins_reaction" title="Prins reaction">Prins reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quelet_reaction" title="Quelet reaction">Quelet reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramberg%E2%80%93B%C3%A4cklund_reaction" title="Ramberg–Bäcklund reaction">Ramberg–Bäcklund reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rauhut%E2%80%93Currier_reaction" title="Rauhut–Currier reaction">Rauhut–Currier reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reformatsky_reaction" title="Reformatsky reaction">Reformatsky reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reimer%E2%80%93Tiemann_reaction" title="Reimer–Tiemann reaction">Reimer–Tiemann reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rieche_formylation" title="Rieche formylation">Rieche formylation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ring-closing_metathesis" title="Ring-closing metathesis">Ring-closing metathesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robinson_annulation" title="Robinson annulation">Robinson annulation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sakurai_reaction" title="Sakurai reaction">Sakurai reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seyferth%E2%80%93Gilbert_homologation" title="Seyferth–Gilbert homologation">Seyferth–Gilbert homologation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shapiro_reaction" title="Shapiro reaction">Shapiro reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sonogashira_coupling" title="Sonogashira coupling">Sonogashira coupling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stetter_reaction" title="Stetter reaction">Stetter reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stille_reaction" title="Stille reaction">Stille reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stoll%C3%A9_synthesis" title="Stollé synthesis">Stollé synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stork_enamine_alkylation" title="Stork enamine alkylation">Stork enamine alkylation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suzuki_reaction" title="Suzuki reaction">Suzuki reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Takai_olefination" title="Takai olefination">Takai olefination</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thermal_rearrangement_of_aromatic_hydrocarbons" title="Thermal rearrangement of aromatic hydrocarbons">Thermal rearrangement of aromatic hydrocarbons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thorpe_reaction" title="Thorpe reaction">Thorpe reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ugi_reaction" title="Ugi reaction">Ugi reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ullmann_reaction" title="Ullmann reaction">Ullmann reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wagner-Jauregg_reaction" title="Wagner-Jauregg reaction">Wagner-Jauregg reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weinreb_ketone_synthesis" title="Weinreb ketone synthesis">Weinreb ketone synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wittig_reaction" title="Wittig reaction">Wittig reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wurtz_reaction" title="Wurtz reaction">Wurtz reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wurtz%E2%80%93Fittig_reaction" title="Wurtz–Fittig reaction">Wurtz–Fittig reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zincke%E2%80%93Suhl_reaction" title="Zincke–Suhl reaction">Zincke–Suhl reaction</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Homologation_reactions" class="mw-redirect" title="Homologation reactions">Homologation reactions</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arndt%E2%80%93Eistert_reaction" title="Arndt–Eistert reaction">Arndt–Eistert reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hooker_reaction" title="Hooker reaction">Hooker reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kiliani%E2%80%93Fischer_synthesis" title="Kiliani–Fischer synthesis">Kiliani–Fischer synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kowalski_ester_homologation" title="Kowalski ester homologation">Kowalski ester homologation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Methoxymethylenetriphenylphosphorane" title="Methoxymethylenetriphenylphosphorane">Methoxymethylenetriphenylphosphorane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seyferth%E2%80%93Gilbert_homologation" title="Seyferth–Gilbert homologation">Seyferth–Gilbert homologation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wittig_reaction" title="Wittig reaction">Wittig reaction</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Olefination reactions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bamford%E2%80%93Stevens_reaction" title="Bamford–Stevens reaction">Bamford–Stevens reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barton%E2%80%93Kellogg_reaction" title="Barton–Kellogg reaction">Barton–Kellogg reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boord_olefin_synthesis" title="Boord olefin synthesis">Boord olefin synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chugaev_elimination" title="Chugaev elimination">Chugaev elimination</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cope_reaction" title="Cope reaction">Cope reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corey%E2%80%93Winter_olefin_synthesis" title="Corey–Winter olefin synthesis">Corey–Winter olefin synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dehydrohalogenation" title="Dehydrohalogenation">Dehydrohalogenation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elimination_reaction" title="Elimination reaction">Elimination reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grieco_elimination" title="Grieco elimination">Grieco elimination</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hofmann_elimination" title="Hofmann elimination">Hofmann elimination</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Horner%E2%80%93Wadsworth%E2%80%93Emmons_reaction" title="Horner–Wadsworth–Emmons reaction">Horner–Wadsworth–Emmons reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hydrazone_iodination" title="Hydrazone iodination">Hydrazone iodination</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julia_olefination" title="Julia olefination">Julia olefination</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julia%E2%80%93Kocienski_olefination" class="mw-redirect" title="Julia–Kocienski olefination">Julia–Kocienski olefination</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kauffmann_olefination" title="Kauffmann olefination">Kauffmann olefination</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McMurry_reaction" title="McMurry reaction">McMurry reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peterson_olefination" title="Peterson olefination">Peterson olefination</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramberg%E2%80%93B%C3%A4cklund_reaction" title="Ramberg–Bäcklund reaction">Ramberg–Bäcklund reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shapiro_reaction" title="Shapiro reaction">Shapiro reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Takai_olefination" title="Takai olefination">Takai olefination</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wittig_reaction" title="Wittig reaction">Wittig reaction</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7.5em">Carbon-heteroatom <br /> bond forming <br /> reactions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Azo_coupling" title="Azo coupling">Azo coupling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bartoli_indole_synthesis" title="Bartoli indole synthesis">Bartoli indole synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boudouard_reaction" title="Boudouard reaction">Boudouard reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cadogan%E2%80%93Sundberg_indole_synthesis" title="Cadogan–Sundberg indole synthesis">Cadogan–Sundberg indole synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diazonium_compound" title="Diazonium compound">Diazonium compound</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Esterification" class="mw-redirect" title="Esterification">Esterification</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grignard_reagent" title="Grignard reagent">Grignard reagent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haloform_reaction" title="Haloform reaction">Haloform reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hegedus_indole_synthesis" title="Hegedus indole synthesis">Hegedus indole synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hurd%E2%80%93Mori_1,2,3-thiadiazole_synthesis" title="Hurd–Mori 1,2,3-thiadiazole synthesis">Hurd–Mori 1,2,3-thiadiazole synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kharasch%E2%80%93Sosnovsky_reaction" title="Kharasch–Sosnovsky reaction">Kharasch–Sosnovsky reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Knorr_pyrrole_synthesis" title="Knorr pyrrole synthesis">Knorr pyrrole synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leimgruber%E2%80%93Batcho_indole_synthesis" title="Leimgruber–Batcho indole synthesis">Leimgruber–Batcho indole synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mukaiyama_hydration" title="Mukaiyama hydration">Mukaiyama hydration</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nenitzescu_indole_synthesis" title="Nenitzescu indole synthesis">Nenitzescu indole synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oxymercuration_reaction" title="Oxymercuration reaction">Oxymercuration reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reed_reaction" title="Reed reaction">Reed reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schotten%E2%80%93Baumann_reaction" title="Schotten–Baumann reaction">Schotten–Baumann reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ullmann_condensation" title="Ullmann condensation">Ullmann condensation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Williamson_ether_synthesis" title="Williamson ether synthesis">Williamson ether synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yamaguchi_esterification" title="Yamaguchi esterification">Yamaguchi esterification</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7.5em">Degradation <br /> reactions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Barbier%E2%80%93Wieland_degradation" title="Barbier–Wieland degradation">Barbier–Wieland degradation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bergmann_degradation" title="Bergmann degradation">Bergmann degradation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edman_degradation" title="Edman degradation">Edman degradation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emde_degradation" title="Emde degradation">Emde degradation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gallagher%E2%80%93Hollander_degradation" title="Gallagher–Hollander degradation">Gallagher–Hollander degradation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hofmann_rearrangement" title="Hofmann rearrangement">Hofmann rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hooker_reaction" title="Hooker reaction">Hooker reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isosaccharinic_acid" title="Isosaccharinic acid">Isosaccharinic acid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marker_degradation" title="Marker degradation">Marker degradation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruff_degradation" title="Ruff degradation">Ruff degradation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Strecker_degradation" title="Strecker degradation">Strecker degradation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Von_Braun_amide_degradation" title="Von Braun amide degradation">Von Braun amide degradation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weerman_degradation" title="Weerman degradation">Weerman degradation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wohl_degradation" title="Wohl degradation">Wohl degradation</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7.5em"><a href="/wiki/Organic_redox_reaction" title="Organic redox reaction">Organic redox <br /> reactions</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Acyloin_condensation" title="Acyloin condensation">Acyloin condensation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adkins%E2%80%93Peterson_reaction" title="Adkins–Peterson reaction">Adkins–Peterson reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Akabori_amino-acid_reaction" title="Akabori amino-acid reaction">Akabori amino-acid reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alcohol_oxidation" title="Alcohol oxidation">Alcohol oxidation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Algar%E2%80%93Flynn%E2%80%93Oyamada_reaction" title="Algar–Flynn–Oyamada reaction">Algar–Flynn–Oyamada reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amide_reduction" title="Amide reduction">Amide reduction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrussow_process" title="Andrussow process">Andrussow process</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angeli%E2%80%93Rimini_reaction" title="Angeli–Rimini reaction">Angeli–Rimini reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aromatization" title="Aromatization">Aromatization</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Autoxidation" title="Autoxidation">Autoxidation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baeyer%E2%80%93Villiger_oxidation" title="Baeyer–Villiger oxidation">Baeyer–Villiger oxidation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barton%E2%80%93McCombie_deoxygenation" title="Barton–McCombie deoxygenation">Barton–McCombie deoxygenation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bechamp_reduction" class="mw-redirect" title="Bechamp reduction">Bechamp reduction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benkeser_reaction" class="mw-redirect" title="Benkeser reaction">Benkeser reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bergmann_degradation" title="Bergmann degradation">Bergmann degradation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Birch_reduction" title="Birch reduction">Birch reduction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bohn%E2%80%93Schmidt_reaction" title="Bohn–Schmidt reaction">Bohn–Schmidt reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bosch_reaction" title="Bosch reaction">Bosch reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bouveault%E2%80%93Blanc_reduction" title="Bouveault–Blanc reduction">Bouveault–Blanc reduction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boyland%E2%80%93Sims_oxidation" title="Boyland–Sims oxidation">Boyland–Sims oxidation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cannizzaro_reaction" title="Cannizzaro reaction">Cannizzaro reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carbonyl_reduction" title="Carbonyl reduction">Carbonyl reduction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clemmensen_reduction" title="Clemmensen reduction">Clemmensen reduction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Collins_oxidation" title="Collins oxidation">Collins oxidation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corey%E2%80%93Itsuno_reduction" title="Corey–Itsuno reduction">Corey–Itsuno reduction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corey%E2%80%93Kim_oxidation" title="Corey–Kim oxidation">Corey–Kim oxidation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corey%E2%80%93Winter_olefin_synthesis" title="Corey–Winter olefin synthesis">Corey–Winter olefin synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Criegee_oxidation" title="Criegee oxidation">Criegee oxidation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dakin_oxidation" title="Dakin oxidation">Dakin oxidation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Davis_oxidation" title="Davis oxidation">Davis oxidation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deoxygenation" title="Deoxygenation">Deoxygenation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dess%E2%80%93Martin_oxidation" title="Dess–Martin oxidation">Dess–Martin oxidation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DNA_oxidation" title="DNA oxidation">DNA oxidation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elbs_persulfate_oxidation" title="Elbs persulfate oxidation">Elbs persulfate oxidation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emde_degradation" title="Emde degradation">Emde degradation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eschweiler%E2%80%93Clarke_reaction" title="Eschweiler–Clarke reaction">Eschweiler–Clarke reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C3%89tard_reaction" title="Étard reaction">Étard reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fischer%E2%80%93Tropsch_process" title="Fischer–Tropsch process">Fischer–Tropsch process</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fleming%E2%80%93Tamao_oxidation" title="Fleming–Tamao oxidation">Fleming–Tamao oxidation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fukuyama_reduction" title="Fukuyama reduction">Fukuyama reduction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ganem_oxidation" title="Ganem oxidation">Ganem oxidation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glycol_cleavage" title="Glycol cleavage">Glycol cleavage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Griesbaum_coozonolysis" title="Griesbaum coozonolysis">Griesbaum coozonolysis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grundmann_aldehyde_synthesis" title="Grundmann aldehyde synthesis">Grundmann aldehyde synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haloform_reaction" title="Haloform reaction">Haloform reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hydrogenation" title="Hydrogenation">Hydrogenation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hydrogenolysis" title="Hydrogenolysis">Hydrogenolysis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hydroxylation" title="Hydroxylation">Hydroxylation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jones_oxidation" title="Jones oxidation">Jones oxidation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kiliani%E2%80%93Fischer_synthesis" title="Kiliani–Fischer synthesis">Kiliani–Fischer synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kolbe_electrolysis" title="Kolbe electrolysis">Kolbe electrolysis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kornblum_oxidation" title="Kornblum oxidation">Kornblum oxidation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kornblum%E2%80%93DeLaMare_rearrangement" title="Kornblum–DeLaMare rearrangement">Kornblum–DeLaMare rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leuckart_reaction" title="Leuckart reaction">Leuckart reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ley_oxidation" class="mw-redirect" title="Ley oxidation">Ley oxidation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lindgren_oxidation" title="Lindgren oxidation">Lindgren oxidation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lipid_peroxidation" title="Lipid peroxidation">Lipid peroxidation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lombardo_methylenation" title="Lombardo methylenation">Lombardo methylenation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luche_reduction" title="Luche reduction">Luche reduction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark%C3%B3%E2%80%93Lam_deoxygenation" title="Markó–Lam deoxygenation">Markó–Lam deoxygenation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McFadyen%E2%80%93Stevens_reaction" title="McFadyen–Stevens reaction">McFadyen–Stevens reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meerwein%E2%80%93Ponndorf%E2%80%93Verley_reduction" title="Meerwein–Ponndorf–Verley reduction">Meerwein–Ponndorf–Verley reduction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Methionine_sulfoxide" title="Methionine sulfoxide">Methionine sulfoxide</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miyaura_borylation" title="Miyaura borylation">Miyaura borylation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mozingo_reduction" title="Mozingo reduction">Mozingo reduction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Noyori_asymmetric_hydrogenation" class="mw-redirect" title="Noyori asymmetric hydrogenation">Noyori asymmetric hydrogenation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Omega_oxidation" title="Omega oxidation">Omega oxidation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oppenauer_oxidation" title="Oppenauer oxidation">Oppenauer oxidation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oxygen_rebound_mechanism" title="Oxygen rebound mechanism">Oxygen rebound mechanism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ozonolysis" title="Ozonolysis">Ozonolysis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parikh%E2%80%93Doering_oxidation" title="Parikh–Doering oxidation">Parikh–Doering oxidation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pinnick_oxidation" title="Pinnick oxidation">Pinnick oxidation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pr%C3%A9vost_reaction" title="Prévost reaction">Prévost reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reduction_of_nitro_compounds" title="Reduction of nitro compounds">Reduction of nitro compounds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reductive_amination" title="Reductive amination">Reductive amination</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Riley_oxidation" title="Riley oxidation">Riley oxidation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rosenmund_reduction" title="Rosenmund reduction">Rosenmund reduction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rubottom_oxidation" title="Rubottom oxidation">Rubottom oxidation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sabatier_reaction" title="Sabatier reaction">Sabatier reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarett_oxidation" title="Sarett oxidation">Sarett oxidation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Selenoxide_elimination" title="Selenoxide elimination">Selenoxide elimination</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shapiro_reaction" title="Shapiro reaction">Shapiro reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sharpless_asymmetric_dihydroxylation" title="Sharpless asymmetric dihydroxylation">Sharpless asymmetric dihydroxylation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Epoxidation_of_allylic_alcohols" title="Epoxidation of allylic alcohols">Epoxidation of allylic alcohols</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sharpless_epoxidation" title="Sharpless epoxidation">Sharpless epoxidation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sharpless_oxyamination" title="Sharpless oxyamination">Sharpless oxyamination</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stahl_oxidation" title="Stahl oxidation">Stahl oxidation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Staudinger_reaction" title="Staudinger reaction">Staudinger reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_aldehyde_synthesis" title="Stephen aldehyde synthesis">Stephen aldehyde synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swern_oxidation" title="Swern oxidation">Swern oxidation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transfer_hydrogenation" title="Transfer hydrogenation">Transfer hydrogenation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wacker_process" title="Wacker process">Wacker process</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wharton_reaction" title="Wharton reaction">Wharton reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whiting_reaction" title="Whiting reaction">Whiting reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wohl%E2%80%93Aue_reaction" title="Wohl–Aue reaction">Wohl–Aue reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wolff%E2%80%93Kishner_reduction" title="Wolff–Kishner reduction">Wolff–Kishner reduction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wolffenstein%E2%80%93B%C3%B6ters_reaction" title="Wolffenstein–Böters reaction">Wolffenstein–Böters reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zinin_reaction" title="Zinin reaction">Zinin reaction</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7.5em"><a href="/wiki/Rearrangement_reaction" title="Rearrangement reaction">Rearrangement <br /> reactions</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1,2-rearrangement" title="1,2-rearrangement">1,2-rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1,2-Wittig_rearrangement" title="1,2-Wittig rearrangement">1,2-Wittig rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2,3-sigmatropic_rearrangement" title="2,3-sigmatropic rearrangement">2,3-sigmatropic rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2,3-Wittig_rearrangement" title="2,3-Wittig rearrangement">2,3-Wittig rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Achmatowicz_reaction" title="Achmatowicz reaction">Achmatowicz reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alkyne_zipper_reaction" title="Alkyne zipper reaction">Alkyne zipper reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allen%E2%80%93Millar%E2%80%93Trippett_rearrangement" title="Allen–Millar–Trippett rearrangement">Allen–Millar–Trippett rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allylic_rearrangement" title="Allylic rearrangement">Allylic rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alpha-ketol_rearrangement" class="mw-redirect" title="Alpha-ketol rearrangement">Alpha-ketol rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amadori_rearrangement" title="Amadori rearrangement">Amadori rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arndt%E2%80%93Eistert_reaction" title="Arndt–Eistert reaction">Arndt–Eistert reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aza-Cope_rearrangement" title="Aza-Cope rearrangement">Aza-Cope rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baker%E2%80%93Venkataraman_rearrangement" title="Baker–Venkataraman rearrangement">Baker–Venkataraman rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bamberger_rearrangement" title="Bamberger rearrangement">Bamberger rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Banert_cascade" title="Banert cascade">Banert cascade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beckmann_rearrangement" title="Beckmann rearrangement">Beckmann rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benzilic_acid_rearrangement" title="Benzilic acid rearrangement">Benzilic acid rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bergman_cyclization" title="Bergman cyclization">Bergman cyclization</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bergmann_degradation" title="Bergmann degradation">Bergmann degradation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boekelheide_reaction" title="Boekelheide reaction">Boekelheide reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brook_rearrangement" title="Brook rearrangement">Brook rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buchner_ring_expansion" title="Buchner ring expansion">Buchner ring expansion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carroll_rearrangement" title="Carroll rearrangement">Carroll rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chan_rearrangement" title="Chan rearrangement">Chan rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claisen_rearrangement" title="Claisen rearrangement">Claisen rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cope_rearrangement" title="Cope rearrangement">Cope rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corey%E2%80%93Fuchs_reaction" title="Corey–Fuchs reaction">Corey–Fuchs reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cornforth_rearrangement" title="Cornforth rearrangement">Cornforth rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Criegee_rearrangement" title="Criegee rearrangement">Criegee rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Curtius_rearrangement" title="Curtius rearrangement">Curtius rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Demjanov_rearrangement" title="Demjanov rearrangement">Demjanov rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Di-%CF%80-methane_rearrangement" title="Di-π-methane rearrangement">Di-π-methane rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dimroth_rearrangement" title="Dimroth rearrangement">Dimroth rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Divinylcyclopropane-cycloheptadiene_rearrangement" title="Divinylcyclopropane-cycloheptadiene rearrangement">Divinylcyclopropane-cycloheptadiene rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dowd%E2%80%93Beckwith_ring-expansion_reaction" title="Dowd–Beckwith ring-expansion reaction">Dowd–Beckwith ring-expansion reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Electrocyclic_reaction" title="Electrocyclic reaction">Electrocyclic reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ene_reaction" title="Ene reaction">Ene reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Enyne_metathesis" title="Enyne metathesis">Enyne metathesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Favorskii_reaction" title="Favorskii reaction">Favorskii reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Favorskii_rearrangement" title="Favorskii rearrangement">Favorskii rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferrier_carbocyclization" title="Ferrier carbocyclization">Ferrier carbocyclization</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferrier_rearrangement" title="Ferrier rearrangement">Ferrier rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fischer%E2%80%93Hepp_rearrangement" title="Fischer–Hepp rearrangement">Fischer–Hepp rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fries_rearrangement" title="Fries rearrangement">Fries rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fritsch%E2%80%93Buttenberg%E2%80%93Wiechell_rearrangement" title="Fritsch–Buttenberg–Wiechell rearrangement">Fritsch–Buttenberg–Wiechell rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gabriel%E2%80%93Colman_rearrangement" title="Gabriel–Colman rearrangement">Gabriel–Colman rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Group_transfer_reaction" title="Group transfer reaction">Group transfer reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Halogen_dance_rearrangement" title="Halogen dance rearrangement">Halogen dance rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hayashi_rearrangement" title="Hayashi rearrangement">Hayashi rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hofmann_rearrangement" title="Hofmann rearrangement">Hofmann rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hofmann%E2%80%93Martius_rearrangement" title="Hofmann–Martius rearrangement">Hofmann–Martius rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ireland%E2%80%93Claisen_rearrangement" title="Ireland–Claisen rearrangement">Ireland–Claisen rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacobsen_rearrangement" title="Jacobsen rearrangement">Jacobsen rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kornblum%E2%80%93DeLaMare_rearrangement" title="Kornblum–DeLaMare rearrangement">Kornblum–DeLaMare rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kowalski_ester_homologation" title="Kowalski ester homologation">Kowalski ester homologation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lobry_de_Bruyn%E2%80%93Van_Ekenstein_transformation" title="Lobry de Bruyn–Van Ekenstein transformation">Lobry de Bruyn–Van Ekenstein transformation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lossen_rearrangement" title="Lossen rearrangement">Lossen rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McFadyen%E2%80%93Stevens_reaction" title="McFadyen–Stevens reaction">McFadyen–Stevens reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McLafferty_rearrangement" title="McLafferty rearrangement">McLafferty rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meyer%E2%80%93Schuster_rearrangement" title="Meyer–Schuster rearrangement">Meyer–Schuster rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mislow%E2%80%93Evans_rearrangement" title="Mislow–Evans rearrangement">Mislow–Evans rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mumm_rearrangement" title="Mumm rearrangement">Mumm rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Myers_allene_synthesis" title="Myers allene synthesis">Myers allene synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nazarov_cyclization_reaction" title="Nazarov cyclization reaction">Nazarov cyclization reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neber_rearrangement" title="Neber rearrangement">Neber rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newman%E2%80%93Kwart_rearrangement" title="Newman–Kwart rearrangement">Newman–Kwart rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Overman_rearrangement" title="Overman rearrangement">Overman rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oxy-Cope_rearrangement" title="Oxy-Cope rearrangement">Oxy-Cope rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pericyclic_reaction" title="Pericyclic reaction">Pericyclic reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piancatelli_rearrangement" title="Piancatelli rearrangement">Piancatelli rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pinacol_rearrangement" title="Pinacol rearrangement">Pinacol rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pummerer_rearrangement" title="Pummerer rearrangement">Pummerer rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramberg%E2%80%93B%C3%A4cklund_reaction" title="Ramberg–Bäcklund reaction">Ramberg–Bäcklund reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ring_expansion_and_contraction" title="Ring expansion and contraction">Ring expansion and contraction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ring-closing_metathesis" title="Ring-closing metathesis">Ring-closing metathesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rupe_reaction" class="mw-redirect" title="Rupe reaction">Rupe reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schmidt_reaction" title="Schmidt reaction">Schmidt reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Semipinacol_rearrangement" title="Semipinacol rearrangement">Semipinacol rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seyferth%E2%80%93Gilbert_homologation" title="Seyferth–Gilbert homologation">Seyferth–Gilbert homologation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sigmatropic_reaction" title="Sigmatropic reaction">Sigmatropic reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skatteb%C3%B8l_rearrangement" title="Skattebøl rearrangement">Skattebøl rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smiles_rearrangement" title="Smiles rearrangement">Smiles rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sommelet%E2%80%93Hauser_rearrangement" title="Sommelet–Hauser rearrangement">Sommelet–Hauser rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stevens_rearrangement" title="Stevens rearrangement">Stevens rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stieglitz_rearrangement" title="Stieglitz rearrangement">Stieglitz rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thermal_rearrangement_of_aromatic_hydrocarbons" title="Thermal rearrangement of aromatic hydrocarbons">Thermal rearrangement of aromatic hydrocarbons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiffeneau%E2%80%93Demjanov_rearrangement" title="Tiffeneau–Demjanov rearrangement">Tiffeneau–Demjanov rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vinylcyclopropane_rearrangement" title="Vinylcyclopropane rearrangement">Vinylcyclopropane rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wagner%E2%80%93Meerwein_rearrangement" title="Wagner–Meerwein rearrangement">Wagner–Meerwein rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wallach_rearrangement" title="Wallach rearrangement">Wallach rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weerman_degradation" title="Weerman degradation">Weerman degradation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westphalen%E2%80%93Lettr%C3%A9_rearrangement" title="Westphalen–Lettré rearrangement">Westphalen–Lettré rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willgerodt_rearrangement" title="Willgerodt rearrangement">Willgerodt rearrangement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wolff_rearrangement" title="Wolff rearrangement">Wolff rearrangement</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7.5em"><a href="/wiki/Ring_forming_reaction" title="Ring forming reaction">Ring forming <br /> reactions</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1,3-Dipolar_cycloaddition" title="1,3-Dipolar cycloaddition">1,3-Dipolar cycloaddition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Annulation" title="Annulation">Annulation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Azide-alkyne_Huisgen_cycloaddition" title="Azide-alkyne Huisgen cycloaddition">Azide-alkyne Huisgen cycloaddition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baeyer%E2%80%93Emmerling_indole_synthesis" title="Baeyer–Emmerling indole synthesis">Baeyer–Emmerling indole synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bartoli_indole_synthesis" title="Bartoli indole synthesis">Bartoli indole synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bergman_cyclization" title="Bergman cyclization">Bergman cyclization</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Biginelli_reaction" title="Biginelli reaction">Biginelli reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bischler%E2%80%93M%C3%B6hlau_indole_synthesis" title="Bischler–Möhlau indole synthesis">Bischler–Möhlau indole synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bischler%E2%80%93Napieralski_reaction" title="Bischler–Napieralski reaction">Bischler–Napieralski reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blum%E2%80%93Ittah_aziridine_synthesis" title="Blum–Ittah aziridine synthesis">Blum–Ittah aziridine synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobbitt_reaction" title="Bobbitt reaction">Bobbitt reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bohlmann%E2%80%93Rahtz_pyridine_synthesis" title="Bohlmann–Rahtz pyridine synthesis">Bohlmann–Rahtz pyridine synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Borsche%E2%80%93Drechsel_cyclization" title="Borsche–Drechsel cyclization">Borsche–Drechsel cyclization</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bucherer_carbazole_synthesis" title="Bucherer carbazole synthesis">Bucherer carbazole synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bucherer%E2%80%93Bergs_reaction" title="Bucherer–Bergs reaction">Bucherer–Bergs reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cadogan%E2%80%93Sundberg_indole_synthesis" title="Cadogan–Sundberg indole synthesis">Cadogan–Sundberg indole synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camps_quinoline_synthesis" title="Camps quinoline synthesis">Camps quinoline synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chichibabin_pyridine_synthesis" title="Chichibabin pyridine synthesis">Chichibabin pyridine synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cook%E2%80%93Heilbron_thiazole_synthesis" title="Cook–Heilbron thiazole synthesis">Cook–Heilbron thiazole synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cycloaddition" title="Cycloaddition">Cycloaddition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darzens_reaction" title="Darzens reaction">Darzens reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Davis%E2%80%93Beirut_reaction" title="Davis–Beirut reaction">Davis–Beirut reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/De_Kimpe_aziridine_synthesis" title="De Kimpe aziridine synthesis">De Kimpe aziridine synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Debus%E2%80%93Radziszewski_imidazole_synthesis" title="Debus–Radziszewski imidazole synthesis">Debus–Radziszewski imidazole synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dieckmann_condensation" title="Dieckmann condensation">Dieckmann condensation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diels%E2%80%93Alder_reaction" title="Diels–Alder reaction">Diels–Alder reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Feist%E2%80%93Benary_synthesis" title="Feist–Benary synthesis">Feist–Benary synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferrario%E2%80%93Ackermann_reaction" title="Ferrario–Ackermann reaction">Ferrario–Ackermann reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fiesselmann_thiophene_synthesis" title="Fiesselmann thiophene synthesis">Fiesselmann thiophene synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fischer_indole_synthesis" title="Fischer indole synthesis">Fischer indole synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fischer_oxazole_synthesis" title="Fischer oxazole synthesis">Fischer oxazole synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Friedl%C3%A4nder_synthesis" title="Friedländer synthesis">Friedländer synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gewald_reaction" title="Gewald reaction">Gewald reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Graham_reaction" title="Graham reaction">Graham reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hantzsch_pyridine_synthesis" title="Hantzsch pyridine synthesis">Hantzsch pyridine synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hegedus_indole_synthesis" title="Hegedus indole synthesis">Hegedus indole synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hemetsberger_indole_synthesis" title="Hemetsberger indole synthesis">Hemetsberger indole synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hofmann%E2%80%93L%C3%B6ffler_reaction" title="Hofmann–Löffler reaction">Hofmann–Löffler reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hurd%E2%80%93Mori_1,2,3-thiadiazole_synthesis" title="Hurd–Mori 1,2,3-thiadiazole synthesis">Hurd–Mori 1,2,3-thiadiazole synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iodolactonization" title="Iodolactonization">Iodolactonization</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isay_reaction" title="Isay reaction">Isay reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacobsen_epoxidation" title="Jacobsen epoxidation">Jacobsen epoxidation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnson%E2%80%93Corey%E2%80%93Chaykovsky_reaction" title="Johnson–Corey–Chaykovsky reaction">Johnson–Corey–Chaykovsky reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Knorr_pyrrole_synthesis" title="Knorr pyrrole synthesis">Knorr pyrrole synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Knorr_quinoline_synthesis" title="Knorr quinoline synthesis">Knorr quinoline synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kr%C3%B6hnke_pyridine_synthesis" title="Kröhnke pyridine synthesis">Kröhnke pyridine synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kulinkovich_reaction" title="Kulinkovich reaction">Kulinkovich reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larock_indole_synthesis" title="Larock indole synthesis">Larock indole synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madelung_synthesis" title="Madelung synthesis">Madelung synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nazarov_cyclization_reaction" title="Nazarov cyclization reaction">Nazarov cyclization reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nenitzescu_indole_synthesis" title="Nenitzescu indole synthesis">Nenitzescu indole synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Niementowski_quinazoline_synthesis" title="Niementowski quinazoline synthesis">Niementowski quinazoline synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Niementowski_quinoline_synthesis" title="Niementowski quinoline synthesis">Niementowski quinoline synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paal%E2%80%93Knorr_synthesis" title="Paal–Knorr synthesis">Paal–Knorr synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patern%C3%B2%E2%80%93B%C3%BCchi_reaction" title="Paternò–Büchi reaction">Paternò–Büchi reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pechmann_condensation" title="Pechmann condensation">Pechmann condensation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Petrenko-Kritschenko_piperidone_synthesis" title="Petrenko-Kritschenko piperidone synthesis">Petrenko-Kritschenko piperidone synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pictet%E2%80%93Spengler_reaction" title="Pictet–Spengler reaction">Pictet–Spengler reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pomeranz%E2%80%93Fritsch_reaction" title="Pomeranz–Fritsch reaction">Pomeranz–Fritsch reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prilezhaev_reaction" title="Prilezhaev reaction">Prilezhaev reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pschorr_cyclization" title="Pschorr cyclization">Pschorr cyclization</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reissert_indole_synthesis" title="Reissert indole synthesis">Reissert indole synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ring-closing_metathesis" title="Ring-closing metathesis">Ring-closing metathesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robinson_annulation" title="Robinson annulation">Robinson annulation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sharpless_epoxidation" title="Sharpless epoxidation">Sharpless epoxidation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simmons%E2%80%93Smith_reaction" title="Simmons–Smith reaction">Simmons–Smith reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skraup_reaction" title="Skraup reaction">Skraup reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Urech_hydantoin_synthesis" title="Urech hydantoin synthesis">Urech hydantoin synthesis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Van_Leusen_reaction" title="Van Leusen reaction">Van Leusen reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wenker_synthesis" title="Wenker synthesis">Wenker synthesis</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Cycloaddition" title="Cycloaddition">Cycloaddition</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1,3-Dipolar_cycloaddition" title="1,3-Dipolar cycloaddition">1,3-Dipolar cycloaddition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/4%2B4_Photocycloaddition" title="4+4 Photocycloaddition">4+4 Photocycloaddition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/(4%2B3)_cycloaddition" title="(4+3) cycloaddition">(4+3) cycloaddition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/6%2B4_Cycloaddition" title="6+4 Cycloaddition">6+4 Cycloaddition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alkyne_trimerisation" title="Alkyne trimerisation">Alkyne trimerisation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aza-Diels%E2%80%93Alder_reaction" title="Aza-Diels–Alder reaction">Aza-Diels–Alder reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Azide-alkyne_Huisgen_cycloaddition" title="Azide-alkyne Huisgen cycloaddition">Azide-alkyne Huisgen cycloaddition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bradsher_cycloaddition" title="Bradsher cycloaddition">Bradsher cycloaddition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheletropic_reaction" title="Cheletropic reaction">Cheletropic reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conia-ene_reaction" title="Conia-ene reaction">Conia-ene reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cyclopropanation" title="Cyclopropanation">Cyclopropanation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diazoalkane_1,3-dipolar_cycloaddition" title="Diazoalkane 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition">Diazoalkane 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diels%E2%80%93Alder_reaction" title="Diels–Alder reaction">Diels–Alder reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Enone%E2%80%93alkene_cycloadditions" title="Enone–alkene cycloadditions">Enone–alkene cycloadditions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hexadehydro_Diels%E2%80%93Alder_reaction" title="Hexadehydro Diels–Alder reaction">Hexadehydro Diels–Alder reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intramolecular_Diels%E2%80%93Alder_cycloaddition" title="Intramolecular Diels–Alder cycloaddition">Intramolecular Diels–Alder cycloaddition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inverse_electron-demand_Diels%E2%80%93Alder_reaction" title="Inverse electron-demand Diels–Alder reaction">Inverse electron-demand Diels–Alder reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ketene_cycloaddition" title="Ketene cycloaddition">Ketene cycloaddition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McCormack_reaction" title="McCormack reaction">McCormack reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metal-centered_cycloaddition_reactions" title="Metal-centered cycloaddition reactions">Metal-centered cycloaddition reactions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nitrone-olefin_(3%2B2)_cycloaddition" title="Nitrone-olefin (3+2) cycloaddition">Nitrone-olefin (3+2) cycloaddition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oxo-Diels%E2%80%93Alder_reaction" title="Oxo-Diels–Alder reaction">Oxo-Diels–Alder reaction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ozonolysis" 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