Sm(Hg) promoted pinacolic coupling of aromatic aldehydes and ketones

Article abstract of DOI:10.1080/00397919808004958

The pinacolic coupling of aromatic aldehydes and ketones was performed with samarium/mercury amalgam in THF at room temperature to afford the corresponding 1,2-diols in good yields.

Full text of DOI:10.1080/00397919808004958

Synthetic Communications
ISSN: 0039-7911 (Print) 1532-2432 (Online) Journal homepage: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/lsyc20
Sm(Hg) Promoted Pinacolic Coupling of Aromatic
Aldehydes and Ketones
Lei Wang & Yongmin Zhang
To cite this article: Lei Wang & Yongmin Zhang (1998) Sm(Hg) Promoted Pinacolic Coupling
of Aromatic Aldehydes and Ketones, Synthetic Communications, 28:21, 3991-3997, DOI:
10.1080/00397919808004958
To link to this article: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00397919808004958
Published online: 16 Aug 2006.
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