Organic Reaction Mechanisms
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Published: April 2, 1980
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 730
ISBN-13: 9780471276135
Subjects: Chemistry - Organic; Organic chemistry; Science
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.