51282-12-3Relevant articles and documents
Pigments of Fungi. XV An Efficient, Unambiguous Route to Unsymmetrically Substituted Dibenzyl Acyloins and their Use in the Synthesis of Fungus Pigments of the Pulvinone and Grevillin Types
Gill, Melvyn,Kiefel, Milton J.,Lally, Deborah A.,Ten, Abilio
, p. 1497 - 1518 (2007/10/02)
Dibenzyl acyloins including those bearing unsymetrically disposed aryl residues are assembled in high yield by reaction between the O-trimethylsilyl ethers of arylacetaldehyde cyanohydrins and benzyl Grignard reagents.These acyloins are deprotonated with