Synthesis of 1,4-diketones by fluoride-catalysed Michael addition and supported permanganate oxidation

James H. Clark*, David G. Cork

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Abstract

A wide variety of 1,4-diketones may be prepared from simple starting materials by using fluoride ion-catalysed Michael additions and silica gel-supported permanganate-promoted Nef transformations.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)635-636
Number of pages2
JournalJournal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications
Issue number11
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 1982

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