Aluminium Chloride: A Mild and Efficient Catalyst for Selective Deprotection of 1,1-Diacetates
Journal of Chemical Research, Synopses Pub Date : , DOI:10.1039/A807187J
Abstract
A mild, efficient and excellent yield method for the selective deprotection of 1,1-diacetates to the corresponding aldehydes in the presence of aluminium chloride (AlCl3) is described.