Rhodium-catalyzed reformatsky-type reaction
A novel Reformatsky-type reaction was developed using RhCl(PPh(3))(3) and diethylzinc. Inter- and intramolecular Reformatsky-type reactions were achieved efficiently under mild reaction conditions to give beta-hydroxy esters.
Kanai
K
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Hoshi University, Ebara 2-4-41, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 142-8501, Japan.
Wakabayashi
H
Honda
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