Author/Authors :
Iwamoto، نويسنده , , Ken-ichi and Hamaya، نويسنده , , Masako and Hashimoto، نويسنده , , Naoki and Kimura، نويسنده , , Hitomi and Suzuki، نويسنده , , Yumiko and Sato، نويسنده , , Masayuki، نويسنده ,
Abstract :
Benzoin reactions are catalyzed by N,N-dialkylbenzimidazole to yield α-hydroxy ketones; the reaction proceeds in water as an aqueous medium under mild conditions. The utility of these salts as pre-catalysts in these reactions has been demonstrated.