Abstract
Exceedingly high-speed Tishchenko reaction of various aldehydes can be realized by using a powerful, bidentate aluminum catalyst. This catalytic system is also applicable to the highly stereoselective intramolecular Tishchenko reduction of β-hydroxy ketones.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 7695-7698 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Tetrahedron Letters |
Volume | 40 |
Issue number | 43 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Oct 22 1999 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Aldehydes
- Bidentate aluminum alkoxides
- Carboxylic esters
- Tishchenko reaction
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Biochemistry
- Drug Discovery
- Organic Chemistry