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Conversion of aldehydes to α-acetoxymethyl ketones: One-carbon homologation with (benzotriazol-1-yl) phenoxymethane

AR Katritzky, Z Yang, JL Moutou

Index: Katritzky, Alan R.; Yang, Zhijun; Moutou, Jean-Luc Tetrahedron Letters, 1995 , vol. 36, # 6 p. 841 - 844

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Download full text in PDF Opens in a new window. Article suggestions will be shown in a dialog on return to ScienceDirect. ... Please enable JavaScript to use all the features on this page. ... Reaction of aldehydes with (benzotriazol-1-yl)phenoxymethyl anion afforded the corresponding addition products which, upon treatment with p-toluenesulfonic acid in acetic acid, yielded the corresponding α-acetoxymethyl ketones. ... Lithiation of (Benzotriazol-1-yl) ...