New aspects in aluminium promoted organic synthesis
In the first chapter of this thesis the aluminium promoted zinc Schlenk equilibrium of FG-ArZnX/AlMe3 is shown to provide good access for the synthesis of chiral secondary alcohols. This practical asymmetric 1,2-addition to aliphatic and aromatic aldehydes uses only commercially available reagents a...
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| Format: | Thesis (University of Nottingham only) |
| Language: | English |
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2011
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/12048/ |