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How do you use Grignard in a sentence? See 4 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Grignard in a sentence

Grignard meaning

A French surname.

Using Grignard

  • The main meaning on this page is: A French surname.
  • In the example corpus, grignard often appears in combinations such as: grignard reagents.

Context around Grignard

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

related 1× preparing 1× thus 1×

Often after:

reagents 3×

Sentence patterns with Grignard

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and related grignard reagents are 1× grignard reagents react 1× thus grignard and organolithium 1× when preparing grignard reagents 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

grignard reagents react 1× in discussions mechanisms 1× iodine is sometimes 1× thus grignard and 1×

Common sentence endings:

a useful fiction 1× and tertiary alcohols 1× preparing grignard reagents 1× the corresponding bromides 1×

Words around Grignard

Just before it in the word index:

grigios 2 grigio 8 griggsville 9 griggs 54 griggers 2 grigg 25

Just after it in the word index:

grigolo 3 grigor 27 grigore 4 grigorescu 2 grigori 11 grigorian 7

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Grignard

  • In this selection, "grignard" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 18.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, related, preparing, thus and reagents stand out and add context to how "grignard" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and related grignard reagents are and grignard reagents react. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "grignard" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with grignard

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Grignard reagents react with carbonyl groups to secondary and tertiary alcohols. (11 words)

Iodine is sometimes used to activate magnesium when preparing Grignard reagents. (11 words)

Thus, Grignard and organolithium compound are most often generated from the corresponding bromides. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

In discussions mechanisms of organic reactions, methyl lithium and related Grignard reagents are often considered to be salts of "CH 3 − " and though the model may be useful for description and analysis, it is only a useful fiction. (38 words)

Thus, Grignard and organolithium compound are most often generated from the corresponding bromides. (13 words)

Grignard reagents react with carbonyl groups to secondary and tertiary alcohols. (11 words)

Example sentences (4)

Grignard reagents react with carbonyl groups to secondary and tertiary alcohols.

In discussions mechanisms of organic reactions, methyl lithium and related Grignard reagents are often considered to be salts of "CH 3 − " and though the model may be useful for description and analysis, it is only a useful fiction.

Iodine is sometimes used to activate magnesium when preparing Grignard reagents.

Thus, Grignard and organolithium compound are most often generated from the corresponding bromides.

Common combinations with grignard

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "grignard" in a sentence?
An example: "Grignard reagents react with carbonyl groups to secondary and tertiary alcohols." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "grignard" from authentic English texts.
What does "grignard" mean?
Grignard means: A French surname.
How many example sentences with "grignard" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "grignard", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.