Prolinate

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any salt or ester of proline

    "Even though rhodium(II) prolinate derivatives are not effective at asymmetric cyclopropanation using the traditional diazoacetates as substrates, these catalysts give spectacular results with the vinyldiazomethane system."

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"Even though rhodium(II) prolinate derivatives are not effective at asymmetric cyclopropanation using the traditional diazoacetates as substrates, these catalysts give spectacular results with the vinyldiazomethane system."

Etymology

From proline + -ate (“salt or ester”).

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