Cyclic enones as substrates in the Morita-Baylis-Hillman reaction: Surfactant interactions, scope and scalability with an emphasis on formaldehyde

Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis

Volumn 351, Issue 7-8, 2009, Pages 1148-1154

  Schwartz, Brett D ^a   Porzelle, Achim ^a   Jack, Kevin S ^a   Faber, Jonathan M ^a   Gentle, Ian R ^a   Williams, Craig M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cyclic enones; Morita Baylis Hillman reaction; Small angle X ray scattering (SAXS); Surfactants

Indexed keywords

EID: 66149100871     PISSN: 16154150     EISSN: 15213897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adsc.200800739     Document Type: Article

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