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Improving the Atom Efficiency of the Wittig Reaction by a “Waste as Catalyst/Co‐catalyst” Strategy
Author(s) -
Cao JunJie,
Zhou Feng,
Zhou Jian
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
angewandte chemie international edition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.831
H-Index - 550
eISSN - 1521-3773
pISSN - 1433-7851
DOI - 10.1002/anie.201000896
Subject(s) - catalysis , wittig reaction , atom economy , atom (system on chip) , chemistry , tandem , waste management , materials science , organic chemistry , computer science , engineering , composite material , embedded system
Waste not want not : Reported is a strategy to improve the atom economy of the Wittig reaction by using it in tandem reactions that directly employ the waste Ph 3 PO as an in‐situ‐generated Lewis base catalyst/co‐catalyst in the next step (see scheme).