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Lanthanide triflates as water-tolerant Lewis acids. Activation of commercial formaldehyde solution and use in the aldol reaction of silyl enol ethers with aldehydes in aqueous media

Journal Article · · Journal of Organic Chemistry

The catalytic effects of lanthanide triflates in the hydroxymethylation and the aldol reaction of silyl enol ethers (w/aldehydes). The rare earth triflates served as Lewis acid catalysts in the aqueous reaction medium.

Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
OSTI ID:
387333
Journal Information:
Journal of Organic Chemistry, Journal Name: Journal of Organic Chemistry Journal Issue: 13 Vol. 59; ISSN 0022-3263; ISSN JOCEAH
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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