title: Synthesis of beta-dicarbonyl compounds using 1-acylbenzotriazoles as regioselective C-acylating reagents
abstract: 1-Acylbenzotriazoles 1 are efficient C-acylation reagents for the regioselective conversion of ketone enolates 2 into beta-diketones 3.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, Center for Heterocyclic Compounds, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611-7200, USA.
authors.initials: AR
authors.lastname: Katritzky
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Pastor