JOURNAL ARTICLE

Pyrrolidine-Catalyzed Homo-Aldol Condensation Reactions of Aldehydes

Teruhiko IshikawaEiji UedoSiho OkadaSeiki Saitô

Year: 1999 Journal:   Synlett Vol: 1999 (4)Pages: 450-452   Publisher: Thieme Medical Publishers (Germany)

Abstract

The first example of synthetically useful pyrrolidine-catalyzed homocoupling reaction of aliphatic aldehydes accelerated by benzoic acid is presented together with a plausible reaction mechanism.

Keywords:
Chemistry Pyrrolidine Aldol condensation Catalysis Aldol reaction Organic chemistry Condensation Condensation reaction Aldehyde

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Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis
Physical Sciences →  Chemistry →  Organic Chemistry
Chemical Synthesis and Reactions
Physical Sciences →  Chemistry →  Organic Chemistry
Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods
Physical Sciences →  Chemistry →  Organic Chemistry
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