Abstract
A zinc/indium chloride-mediated pinacol cross-coupling reaction between aldehyde and α,β-unsaturated ketone in aqueous media was developed. The 1,2-diols were obtained in moderate to good yields with up to 93:7 diastereoselectivity.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 2213-2215 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Organic Letters |
Volume | 11 |
Issue number | 10 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 21 May 2009 |
Externally published | Yes |