InCl3-Catalyzed direct aldol reactions of glyoxylic acid monohydrate and glyoxylates with various ketones: Scope and limitations

Teck Peng Loh, Li Chun Feng, Lin Li Wei

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Abstract

The direct aldol reactions of various ketones with glyoxylic acid and glyoxylates afforded the α-hydroxy acid and α-hydroxy esters in good yields and high regioselectivities.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)4231-4236
Number of pages6
JournalTetrahedron
Volume57
Issue number19
DOIs
StatePublished - 7 May 2001
Externally publishedYes

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