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Wurtz reaction
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Wurtz reaction
The
Wurtz reaction
, named after
Charles-Adolphe Wurtz
, is a
coupling reaction
in
organic chemistry
,
organometallic chemistry
and recently inorganic main group
polymers
, whereby two
alkyl
halides
are reacted with
sodium
to form a new alkane:
2R–X + 2Na → R–R + 2Na
+
X
−
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