Organic Reaction Mechanisms , Organic Reaction Mechanisms, 1997
Contributors: A. C. Knipe (Editor); Bill Watts (Editor)
Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
Published: September 12, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 688
ISBN-13: 9780471899358
Subjects: Organic reactions & synthesis; Chemistry - Physical & Theoretical; Organic Reactions; Science; Science/Mathematics
First sentence: 2,4,4,6-Tetrabromo-2,5-cyclohexadienone (1, TABCO) is an efficient and chemoselective catalyst for the acetalization (and transacetalization) of carbonyl compounds and for the preparation of acetonides from epoxides and acylals from aldehydes.