Microwave-assisted one-carbon chain extension in the preparation of terminal -hydroxy ketones

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2042-2052

  Vaismaa, Matti J P ^a   Leskinen, Mikko V ^a   Lajunen, Marja K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Hydroxy ketone; Hydroxymethyl ketone; Microwave assisted synthesis; Wissner reaction

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE; KETONE DERIVATIVE; TRIETHYLAMINE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DECOMPOSITION; MICROWAVE COOKING; MUKAIYAMA REACTION; REACTION TIME; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 67650047665     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: 15322432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00397910802632589     Document Type: Article

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