Synlett 1999; 1999(4): 415-416
DOI: 10.1055/s-1999-2635
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Solvent Free Thioacetalization of Carbonyl Compounds Catalyzed by Cu(OTf)2-SiO2

R. Vijaya Anand* , P. Saravanan, Vinod K. Singh
  • *Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur-208016, India; Fax +9 15 12 59 00 07; E-mail: vinodks@iitk.ac.in
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Publication Date:
31 December 1999 (online)

Aldehydes and ketones were thioacetalyzed using 1,2-ethanedithiol in the presence of a catalytic amount of Cu(OTf)2-SiO2 under solvent free conditions in excellent yields.