Issue 6, 2013
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Green Chemistry

NHC-catalyzed reactions of enals with water as a solvent†

Wendy Wen Yi Leong,a   Xingkuan Chena  and  Yonggui Robin Chi*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Division of Chemistry and Biological Chemistry, School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 637371, Singapore
E-mail: robinchi@ntu.edu.sg
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Abstract

Water is demonstrated as a suitable solvent for NHC-catalyzed reactions of enals. The use of D2O as a solvent allows for the effective incorporation of deuterium isotopes into organic molecules.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C3GC40397A
Article type
Communication
Submitted
26 Feb 2013
Accepted
05 Apr 2013
First published
09 Apr 2013

Green Chem., 2013,15, 1505-1508

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NHC-catalyzed reactions of enals with water as a solvent

W. W. Y. Leong, X. Chen and Y. R. Chi, Green Chem., 2013, 15, 1505 DOI: 10.1039/C3GC40397A

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