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Aldols by Michael Addition: Application of the retro‐Michael Addition to the Slow Release of Enones
Author(s) -
Fehr Charles,
Galindo José
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
helvetica chimica acta
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.74
H-Index - 82
eISSN - 1522-2675
pISSN - 0018-019X
DOI - 10.1002/hlca.200590252
Subject(s) - michael reaction , chemistry , adduct , addition reaction , organic chemistry , catalysis
The reversibility of Michael additions was exploited to create Michael adduct profragrances of several enones. Some of them proved to exhibit interesting properties. The synthesis of aldols (3‐hydroxy ketones) by Michael addition also opens a ready access to 1,3‐diketones.