Organic letters

Direct and efficient one-pot preparation of ketones from aldehydes using N-tert-butylphenylsulfinimidoyl chloride

JJ Crawford, KW Henderson, WJ Kerr

Index: Crawford, James J.; Henderson, Kenneth W.; Kerr, William J. Organic Letters, 2006 , vol. 8, # 22 p. 5073 - 5076

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Citation Number: 19

Abstract

A general, one-pot process has been established to prepare ketones from aldehydes using N-tert-butylphenylsulfinimidoyl chloride. By employing the developed protocol, a range of unsymmetrical ketones has been prepared in good yields from aldehydes in one simple synthetic operation.