Sodium Hydride Catalyzed Tishchenko Reac
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Thomas Werner; Juliane Koch
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Article
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2010
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract A convenient and practical method for the dimerization of aldehydes is described. The conversion of aromatic and even heteroaromatic aldehydes in the presence of catalytic amounts of sodium hydride leads to the corresponding Tishchenko esters in high yields (up to 95โ%). The reaction ca