Highly stereoselective oxidative esterification of aldehydes with beta-dicarbonyl compounds
Journal
The Journal of Organic Chemistry
Date Issued
2006
Author(s)
Li, Chao-Jun
Abstract
Copper-catalyzed oxidative esterification of aldehydes with beta-dicarbonyl compounds was developed using tert-butyl hydroperoxide as an oxidant. In general, the enol esters were synthesized in good yields (up to 87%) and high stereoselectivity under the optimized reaction conditions.
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journal article