Conversion of aldehydes into geminal dicarboxylates (acylals) catalyzed bylithium tetrafluoroborate

Authors
Sumida, N Nishioka, K Sato, T
Citation
N. Sumida et al., Conversion of aldehydes into geminal dicarboxylates (acylals) catalyzed bylithium tetrafluoroborate, SYNLETT, (12), 2001, pp. 1921-1922
Citations number
39
Categorie Soggetti
Organic Chemistry/Polymer Science
Journal title
SYNLETT
ISSN journal
09365214 → ACNP
Issue
12
Year of publication
2001
Pages
1921 - 1922
Database
ISI
SICI code
0936-5214(200112):12<1921:COAIGD>2.0.ZU;2-9
Abstract
A variety of aldehydes react with acid anhydrides in the presence of a cata lytic amount of lithium tetrafluoroborate to afford the corresponding gemin al dicarboxylates (acylals) in good to excellent yields.