ZINC-TRIFLUOROACETIC ACID REACTION IN ORGANIC-SOLVENTS - A FACILE PROCEDURE FOR THE CONVERSION OF NITROOLEFINS INTO CARBONYL-COMPOUNDS UNDER MILD CONDITIONS
Ak. Saikia et al., ZINC-TRIFLUOROACETIC ACID REACTION IN ORGANIC-SOLVENTS - A FACILE PROCEDURE FOR THE CONVERSION OF NITROOLEFINS INTO CARBONYL-COMPOUNDS UNDER MILD CONDITIONS, Journal of chemical research. Synopses, (2), 1996, pp. 124-125
It has been demonstrated that nitroolefins are efficiently converted i
nto the corresponding carbonyl compounds by reaction with stoichiometr
ic amounts of zinc and trifluoroacetic acid in organic solvents like D
MF, methanol etc.