Diphenylprolinol silyl ether as a catalyst in an asymmetric, catalytic and direct α-benzoyloxylation of aldehydes†
Hiroaki Gotoh
Chemical Communications Pub Date : 04/14/2009 00:00:00 , DOI:10.1039/B902287B
Abstract
Diphenylprolinol silyl ether was found to promote asymmetric, catalytic and direct α-benzoyloxylation of aldehydes with benzoyl peroxide to afford oxidized products in good yields with excellent enantioselectivity.
