Elbs Reaction K. Elbs, E. Larsen, Ber. 17, 2847 (1884). Formation of polyaromatics (eg. anthracene) by intramolecular condensation of diaryl ketones con

Elbs Persulfate Oxidation K. Elbs, J. Prakt. Chem. 48, 179 (1893). Hydroxylation of monophenols to predominantely p-diphenols or oxidation of methyl-sub

Tscherniac-Einhorn Reaction J. Tscherniac, DE 134979; A. Einhorn et al., Ann. 343, 207 (1905); 361, 113 (1908). Introduction of the amidomethyl group in

Ehrlich-Sachs Reaction P. Ehrlich, F. Sachs, Ber. 32, 2341 (1899). Formation of N-phenylimines by the base-catalyzed condensation of compounds containin

Edman Degradation P. Edman, Acta Chem. Scand. 4, 283 (1950). Cyclic degradation of peptides based on the reaction of phenylisothiocyanate with the free

Eastwood Reaction (Eastwood Deoxygenation) G. Grank, F. W. Eastwood, Aust. J. Chem. 17, 1392 (1964). Stereospecific conversion of vicinal diols into ole

Dutt-Wormall Reaction P. K. Dutt, H. R. Whitehead, A. Wormall, J. Chem. Soc. 119, 2088 (1921); P. K. Dutt, ibid. 125, 1463 (1924). Preparation of diazoa

Frankland-Duppa Reaction E. Frankland, Ann. 126, 109 (1863); E. Frankland, B. F. Duppa, Ann. 135, 25 (1865). Formation of α-hydroxycarboxylic este

Duff Reaction J. C. Duff, E. J. Bills, J. Chem. Soc. 1932, 1987; 1934, 1305; 1941, 547; 1945, 276. Formylation of phenols or aromatic amines with hexame

Dötz Reaction K. H. Dötz, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 14, 644 (1975). Three component cyclization of an aromatic or vinylic alkoxy pentacarbonyl chr

Doering-LaFlamme Allene Synthesis W. von E. Doering, P. M. LaFlamme, Tetrahedron 2, 75 (1958); US 2933544 (1960). Treatment of an olefin with bromoform

Doebner Reaction O. Doebner, Ann. 242, 265 (1887); Ber. 20, 277 (1887); 27, 352, 2020 (1894). Formation of substituted cinchoninic acids from aromatic a

Knoevenagel Condensation; Doebner Modification E. Knoevenagel Ber. 31, 2596 (1898); O. Doebner, Ber. 33, 2140 (1900). Condensation of aldehydes or keton

Dimroth Rearrangement O. Dimroth, Ann. 364, 183 (1909); 459, 39 (1927). Rearrangement whereby exo- and endocyclic heteroatoms on a heterocyclic ring are

Dienone- Rearrangement K. von Auwers, K. Ziegler, Ann. 425, 217 (1921). Transformation of a 4,4-disubstituted cyclohexadienone into a 3,4-disubstituted

Dieckmann Reaction W. Dieckmann, Ber. 27, 102, 965 (1894); 33, 595, 2670, (1900); Ann. 317, 51, 93, (1901). Base-catalyzed cyclization of dicarboxylic a

Dess-Martin Oxidation D. B. Dess, J. C. Martin, J. Org. Chem. 48, 4155 (1983). Mild oxidation of primary and secondary alcohols to aldehydes and ketones

Demjanov Rearrangement N. J. Demjanov, M. Lushnikov, J. Russ. Phys. Chem. Soc. 35, 26 (1903); Chem. Zentr. 1903, 1, 828. Deamination of primary amines b

Tiffeneau-Demjanov Rearrangement M. Tiffeneau et al., Compt. Rend. 205, 54 (1937). Rearrangement of β-amino alcohols upon diazotization with nitrou

Delépine Reaction (Delépine Amine Synthesis) M. Delépine, Compt. Rend. 120, 501 (1895); 124, 292 (1897). Preparation of primary ami