Wittig reaction

chemical reaction
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Wittig reaction

Summary

Wittig reaction is an eponymous chemical reaction[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of eponymous_chemical_reaction entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (668 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wittig reaction's instance of is recorded as eponymous chemical reaction[3].
  • Wittig reaction's instance of is recorded as olefination reaction[4].
  • Georg Wittig is named after Wittig reaction[5].
  • Wittig reaction's Commons category is recorded as Wittig reaction[6].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include eponymous chemical reaction[3] and olefination reaction[4].

Origins

Georg Wittig is named after Wittig reaction[5].

Why It Matters

Wittig reaction ranks in the top 4% of eponymous_chemical_reaction entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (668 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of eponymous chemical reaction, olefination reaction
    Aliases
    Named after Georg Wittig
    Named after
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007558564105171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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