Tetrahedron Letters

Palladium/NHC-catalyzed oxidative esterification of aldehydes with phenols

M Zhang, S Zhang, G Zhang, F Chen, J Cheng

Index: Zhang, Manli; Zhang, Shouhui; Zhang, Guoying; Chen, Fan; Cheng, Jiang Tetrahedron Letters, 2011 , vol. 52, # 19 p. 2480 - 2483

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Abstract

Download PDF Opens in a new window. Article suggestions will be shown in a dialog on return to ScienceDirect. ... Please enable JavaScript to use all the features on this page. ... A palladium-catalyzed oxidative esterification of aldehydes with phenols is described, using air as the clean oxidant. This reaction tolerates many functional groups, providing esters with yields ranging from moderate to excellent. ... Initially, we studied the reaction of benzaldehyde ...

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