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Thiamine coenzyme models: Imidazolinium ylides and the reactions of 2-(hydroxyalkyl)imidazolines
Jones, Raymond C. F.,Nichols, John R.
, p. 1771 - 1774 (1990)
Ketones are prepared from aldehydes via 1-benzyl-2-(1-hydroxyalkyl)-2-imidazolines (adducts of the aldehydes with 1-benzyl-2-lithio-2-imidazoline) whereas 1-benzyl-2-(1-oxoalkyl)-2-imidazolines act as acyl transfer reagents; imidazolinium ylides are intermediates in both processes.
