Metal-free reductive cleavage of C-O σ-bonds in acyloin derivatives by an organic neutral super-electron-donor

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 74, Issue 22, 2009, Pages 8713-8718

  Cutulic, Sylvain P Y ^a   Findlay, Neil J ^a   Zhou, Sheng Ze ^a   Chrystal, Ewan J T ^b   Murphy, John A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b JEALOTT S HILL INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUTENOLIDES; CARBENES; CHEMICAL EQUATIONS; DIFFERENT SUBSTRATES; ELECTRON DONORS; ESTER DERIVATIVES; LARGE ARRAYS; REDUCTIVE CLEAVAGE;

CONDENSATION REACTIONS; ESTERS;

SUBSTRATES;

BUTENOLIDE; CARBENOID; ESTER DERIVATIVE; ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; POLYMERIZATION; REDUCTION;

EID: 70449640079     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo901815t     Document Type: Article

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