FeCl3-catalyzed nucleophilic substitution of Baylis-Hillman adducts with alcohols

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1617-1628

  Jia, Xueshun ^a   Zhao, Peichao ^a   Liu, Xiaotao ^a   Li, Jian ^a  

^a SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Baylis Hillman adduct; Ether; FeCl3; Nucleophilic substitution

Indexed keywords

FERRIC CHLORIDE; WATER;

ACETYLATION; ARTICLE; BAYLIS HILLMAN REACTION; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRESS; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 42549120622     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: 15322432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00397910801929622     Document Type: Article

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