A Novel Catechol Compound, an Unusual Side Reaction Product of a β-Ketoester with Pyruvic Aldehyde and Its Inhibition by Sodium Dithionite

Authors :: Takeaki Kato
Masao Mochizuki
Shigeru Okano
Noritada Matsuo
Source :: ChemInform. 35
Publication Year :: 2004
Publisher :: Wiley, 2004.
Abstract: The structure of an usual catechol byproduct in the aldol condensation of the salt of 3-oxo-6-heptenoate and pyruvic aldehyde, and the discovery of an additive to inhibit its formation are described.

Subjects :: chemistry.chemical_classification
Addition reaction
Catechol
organic chemicals
Organic Chemistry
Side reaction
Salt (chemistry)
General Medicine
Aldehyde
Sodium dithionite
chemistry.chemical_compound
chemistry
Product (mathematics)
polycyclic compounds
Organic chemistry
Aldol condensation

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