Direct aldol reactions of glyoxylic acid monohydrate with ketones

Teck Peng Loh, Lin Li Wei, Li Chun Feng

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Abstract

The direct aldol reaction of various ketones with glyoxylic acid afforded the β-hydroxy carbonyl compounds in good yields and high regioselectivities.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1059-1060
Number of pages2
JournalSynlett
Issue number7
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1999
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Organic Chemistry

Keywords

  • Direct aldol reaction
  • Glyoxylic acid
  • InCl
  • Neat reaction
  • α-Hydroxy acid

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