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Bismuth trichloride catalyzed efficient reductive etherification of carbonyl compounds with alcohols: A novel method for preparation of symmetrical and unsymmetrical ethers
Wada, Makoto,Nagayama, Sonoe,Mizutani, Kaori,Hiroi, Ryoichi,Miyoshi, Norikazu
, p. 248 - 249 (2007/10/03)
The reductive homocoupling of a carbonyl compound and heterocoupling of a carbonyl compound with a non-protected alcohol were both effected smoothly at room temperature with triethylsilane in the presence of a catalytic amount of bismuth trichloride to afford the corresponding ethers in good yields.