Davis–Beirut reaction
| Davis–Beirut reaction | |
|---|---|
| Named after | University of California, Davis American University of Beirut | 
| Reaction type | Ring forming reaction | 
The Davis–Beirut reaction is N,N-bond forming heterocyclization that creates numerous types of 2H-indazoles and indazolones in both acidic and basic conditions The Davis–Beirut reaction is named after Mark Kurth and Makhluf Haddadin's respective universities; University of California, Davis and American University of Beirut, and is appealing because it uses inexpensive starting materials and does not require toxic metals.