Title of article :
Rhodium-catalyzed direct aldol condensation of ketones: a facile synthesis of fused aromatic compounds
Author/Authors :
Terai، نويسنده , , Hiroki and Takaya، نويسنده , , Hikaru and Naota، نويسنده , , Takeshi، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
هفته نامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2006
Abstract :
Cationic rhodium complex [Cp∗Rh(η6-C6H6)](BF4)2 (1) acts as an efficient catalyst for direct aldol condensation of ketones. The method can be applied to one-pot synthesis of fused aromatic compounds from cyclic ketones via sequential C–C bond formations.
Keywords :
Aldol condensation , Rhodium catalyst
Journal title :
Tetrahedron Letters
Journal title :
Tetrahedron Letters