Iodine-catalyzed α,β-dehydrogenation of ketones and aldehydes generating conjugated enones and enals
Yuanjie Cao, Long Liu, Tianzeng Huang, Tieqiao Chen
Abstract
A transition metal-free α,β-dehydrogenation of ketones and aldehydes was developed.
Topics & Concepts
DehydrogenationChemistryCatalysisConjugated systemIodineOrganic chemistryKetoneTransition metalPolymerAsymmetric Hydrogenation and CatalysisCatalytic C–H Functionalization MethodsAsymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis