Chemical Communications 2002-08-07

Preparation of C9-aldehyde via aldol condensation reactions in ionic liquid media.

Christian P Mehnert, Nicholas C Dispenziere, Raymond A Cook

Index: Chem. Commun. (Camb.) , 1610, (2002)

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Abstract

C9-aldehyde has been prepared via aldol condensation reactions in ionic liquid media; catalyst investigation showed enhanced product selectivity for the desired aldehyde in ionic liquid media than in conventional solvent systems.