Ring cleavage reaction based on intermolecular aldol condensation

1 January 1990

journal article
research article
Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications

No. 21,p. 1538-1539
https://doi.org/10.1039/c39900001538

Abstract

Acetalization of carbonyl groups in cyclic ketones using BF₃–ethylene glycol brought about ring cleavage reactions via an intermolecular aldol condensation.

Keywords

CLEAVAGE REACTION
RING CLEAVAGE
INTERMOLECULAR ALDOL CONDENSATION
GLYCOL
KETONES
CARBONYL

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