Abstract
Efficient Mukaiyama-type aldol reaction of 1, 2-bis(trimethylsiloxy)cyclobutene with aromatic aldehydes catalyzed by MgI2 is reported. The resulting succinoylation product of aldehyde was converted into the synthetic useful γ-lactone and butenolide derivatives.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 225-228 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Chinese Chemical Letters |
| Volume | 14 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| Publication status | Published - 1 Mar 2003 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- 1, 2-bis(trimethylsiloxy)cyclobutene
- Magnesium iodide
- Mukaiyama aldol reaction
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Chemistry