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N-Heterocyclic carbene-mediated reactions : controlling the fate of the Breslow Intermediate
Fagan, Claire-Louise (Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Chemistry, 2015)We have developed a highly efficient, broad scope, additive-free mild protocol for the oxidative carbene-catalysed esterification of aldehydes. We have unambiguously identified benzoin as the oxidised species in these ...