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RESEARCH PRODUCT

Cationic mono- and bi-nuclear iron complexes as Lewis acid catalysts in Mukaiyama reactions

David N. A. FoxDavid N. A. FoxThorsten BachManfred T. ReetzManfred T. Reetz

subject

Chemistryorganic chemicalseducationPhotodissociationCationic polymerizationhumanitiesCatalysisLewis acid catalysisAcid catalysisAldol reactionPolymer chemistrypolycyclic compoundsMolecular MedicineOrganic chemistryLewis acids and bases

description

Organometallic Lewis acids derived from photolysis of mono- and bi-nuclear cationic iron carbonyl complexes function as excellent catalysts for the Mukaiyama aldol reaction.

https://doi.org/10.1039/c39920001634