Stereoselective transformation of Baylis-Hillman adducts into (3E)-3-(alkoxymethyl)alk-3-en-2-ones

Authors
Basavaiah, D Hyma, RS Muthukumaran, K Kumaragurubaran, N
Citation
D. Basavaiah et al., Stereoselective transformation of Baylis-Hillman adducts into (3E)-3-(alkoxymethyl)alk-3-en-2-ones, SYNTHESIS-S, (2), 2000, pp. 217-219
Citations number
31
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry & Analysis","Organic Chemistry/Polymer Science
Journal title
SYNTHESIS-STUTTGART
ISSN journal
00397881 → ACNP
Issue
2
Year of publication
2000
Pages
217 - 219
Database
ISI
SICI code
0039-7881(200002):2<217:STOBAI>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
The pure (3E)-3-(methoxymethyl)alk-3-en-2-ones and (3E)-3-(ethoxymethyl) al k-3-en-2-ones are formed in the acid induced reaction of 4-hydroxy-3-methyl enealkan-2-ones with methanol and ethanol, respectively.