A Catalytic, Me2Zn-Mediated, Enantiosele
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Pier Giorgio Cozzi
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Article
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2006
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## on the occasion of his 70th birthday The Reformatsky reaction, [1] one of the classic "named" reactions, was discovered almost 120 years ago and is still widely used in synthesis. [2] It consists of the zinc-induced formation of b-hydroxyalkanoates from a-halocarbonyl compounds and aldehydes or