ChemInform Abstract: Unusual Preference
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Jian-xie Chen; Katsumasa Sakamoto; Akihiro Orita; Junzo Otera
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Article
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2010
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John Wiley and Sons
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Ketene silyl acetals such as (II) and (IV) are added in the presence of various Lewis acids (e.g. (C 6 F 5 ) 2 SnBr 2 ) to ketones with a extremely high level of chemoselectivity in competition with aldehydes or acetales (with exception of benzaldehyde). The generality of ketone preference is also e