Hydrozirconation/oxidation of internal olefins a simple synthesis of triacontanol
โ Scribed by Thomas Gibson
- Book ID
- 104220273
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1982
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 130 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0040-4039
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โฆ Synopsis
Hydrozirconation of internal olefins followed by oxidation with anhydrous t-butyl hydroperoxide generates primary alcohols in good yields and high purity.
Recent interest in 1-triacontanol as a potential plant growth stimulant1 has prompted numerous reports of synthesis of this compound.2n3p4
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
Orthoesters are converted to acetals nhen treated with GrignaM reagents (1.2). Surprisingly very Little work has been reported on reactions with lithium reagents. We have found that alkyllithium reagents react with several ort&esters to give internal olefins. For example, addition of I to butyllithi