Deacylation of esters, thioesters and amides by a naphthalene-catalysed lithiation

Synthesis

Volumn , Issue 2, 2006, Pages 309-314

  Behloul, Cherif ^a   Guijarro, David ^a   Yus, Miguel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Amides; Deacylation; Esters; Lithium; Thioesters

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATES; CATALYSIS; LITHIUM; NAPHTHALENE; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS;

AMIDES; DEACYLATION; THIOESTERS;

ESTERS;

ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; AMIDE; AMINE; BENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ESTER DERIVATIVE; LITHIUM; NAPHTHALENE; PIVALIC ACID; THIOESTER; THIOL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; DEACETYLATION; DEPROTECTION REACTION; HYDROLYSIS; LITHIATION; METHANOLYSIS; POLYMERIZATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; REDUCTION;

EID: 31544451300     PISSN: 00397881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-918501     Document Type: Article

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