Ultrasound-promoted magnesium-ammonium bromide-mediated pinacol coupling of aromatic aldehydes and ketones

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 35, Issue 22, 2005, Pages 2831-2837

  Li, Ji Tai ^a   Chen, Yan Xue ^a   Li, Tong Shuang ^a  

^a HEBEI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aromatic aldehydes; Aromatic ketones; Pinacol coupling; Ultrasound irradiation

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE; AMMONIUM BROMIDE; AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; BROMINE DERIVATIVE; KETONE; MAGNESIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; PINACOL REARRANGEMENT; POWDER; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 29144481716     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: 15322432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00397910500296828     Document Type: Article

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