Ring forming reaction
A ring forming reaction or ring-closing reaction in organic chemistry is a general term for a variety of reactions that introduce one or more rings into a molecule. A heterocycle forming reaction is such a reaction that introduces a new heterocycle. Important classes of ring forming reactions include annulations and cycloadditions.
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