Catalyst-controlled wacker-type oxidation: Facile access to functionalized aldehydes

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 136, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 890-893

  Wickens, Zachary K ^a   Skakuj, Kacper ^a   Morandi, Bill ^a   Grubbs, Robert H ^a  

^a California Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE YIELD; ENANTIOSELECTIVE SYNTHESIS; FACILE ACCESS; FUNCTIONALIZED; HOMOALLYLIC POSITIONS; PHARMACEUTICAL AGENTS; WACKER OXIDATION; WACKER-TYPE OXIDATION;

ALDEHYDES; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; HYDROCARBONS;

OXIDATION;

ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; ALDEHYDE; ALKENE; ATOMOXETINE; CINNAMYL ALCOHOL; DIPHENYL ETHER; IRIDIUM; KETONE; NITRITE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; DERIVATIZATION; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; OXIDATION; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; REACTION TIME; SUBSTITUTION REACTION; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 84893006725     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: 15205126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja411749k     Document Type: Article

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