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B, B-Dihaloalkylboranes as efficient reagents for the stereoselective synthesis of syn-aldols

Authors :
Veeraraghavan Ramachandran, P
Xu, Wei-chu
Brown, Herbert C
Source :
Tetrahedron Letters; January 1997, Vol. 38 Issue: 5 p769-772, 4p
Publication Year :
1997

Abstract

The easily synthesized B, B-dihaloalkylboranes, in the presence of either Et 3N or i-Pr 2NEt, converts ethyl ketones, RCOEt, to 96- ≥ 99% Z-enolates, converted by aldehydes to essentially pure syn-aldols.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00404039
Volume :
38
Issue :
5
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Tetrahedron Letters
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs45823971
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(96)02448-3