Boron Trifluoride Etherate/Iodide Ion, a Novel Reagent for the Non-Aqueous Conversion of Acetals to Carbonyl Compounds

1 January 1986

journal article
research article
Published by Georg Thieme Verlag KG in Synthesis

Vol. 1986 (03) , 221-222
https://doi.org/10.1055/s-1986-31623

Abstract

A combination of boron trifluoride etherate and iodide ion in chloroform or acetonitrile is found to be an excellent reagent for the non-aqueous conversion of acetals to carbonyl compounds.

Keywords

REAGENT
ETHERATE/IODIDE
TRIFLUORIDE
ACETALS TO CARBONYL
CONVERSION OF ACETALS
AQUEOUS CONVERSION
ACETONITRILE

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