NbCl5 as an efficient catalyst for chemoselective synthesis of 1,1-diacetates under solvent-free conditions

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2221-2229

  Gao, Shu Tao ^a   Zhao, Ying ^a   Li, Chao ^a   Ma, Jing Jun ^a   Wang, Chun ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF HEBEI   (China)

Author keywords

1,1 diacetates; Aldehydes; NbCl5; Solvent free conditions

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; NIOBIUM;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; POLYMERIZATION; QUANTUM YIELD; REACTION ANALYSIS; REACTION TIME; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 67650270082     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: 15322432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00397910802654674     Document Type: Article

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