Access to β-Hydroxyl Esters via Copper-Catalyzed Reformatsky Reaction of Ketones and Aldehydes
Lu Ouyang, Jian Hua Liao, Yan Ping Xia, Ren Shi Luo*
*School of Pharmacy, Gannan Medical University, Ganzhou,
341000, Jiangxi Province, P. R. of China, Email: luorenshi2010
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L. Ouyang, J. H. Liao, Y. P. Xia, R. S. Luo, Synlett, 2020, 31, 1418-1422.
DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1707110
Abstract
An efficient and simple Cu-catalyzed Reformatsky reaction of carbonyl compounds with ethyl iodoacetate provides excellent yields of β-hydroxyl esters using inexpensive starting materials under mild reaction conditions.
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Key Words
Reformatsky reaction, copper catalysis, carbonyl compounds, β-hydroxy esters, manganese powder
ID: J72-Y2020
