Doering
Doering may refer to:
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William von Eggers Doering (1917-2011): A prominent American organic chemist known for his contributions to carbene chemistry, reaction mechanisms, and the synthesis of complex molecules like bullvalene. He was a professor at Yale University and later Harvard University.
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Doering Reaction: Often refers to the Doering–LaFlamme allene synthesis, a chemical reaction in organic chemistry used to convert ketones into allenes via a gem-dichlorocyclopropane intermediate. This reaction is named after William von Eggers Doering and Gerard LaFlamme.
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Doering-Moore-Parker Reaction: A chemical reaction for synthesizing tropones from diazo compounds and aromatic compounds. It's named after William von Eggers Doering, Warren Moore, and Geoffrey Parker.
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Surname: A family name of German origin. Individuals with the surname Doering may be notable in various fields.
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Place name: In rare instances, "Doering" might be part of a place name, though this is less common.