Issue 3, 2010
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Green Chemistry

A green method for the self-aldol condensation of aldehydes using lysine†

Yutaka Watanabe,*a   Kazue Sawadaa  and  Minoru Hayashia  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Materials Science and Biotechnology, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Ehime University, Matsuyama, Japan
E-mail: wyutaka@dpc.ehime-u.ac.jp
Fax: +81-89-927-9921

Abstract

A self-condensation of aldehydes has been conveniently accomplished by the catalytic action of lysine in water or a solvent-free system under specific emulsion conditions to give α-branched α,β-unsaturated aldehydes in good yields.

Graphical abstract: A green method for the self-aldol condensation of aldehydes using lysine

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B918349C
Article type
Communication
Submitted
07 Sep 2009
Accepted
30 Nov 2009
First published
13 Jan 2010

Green Chem., 2010,12, 384-386

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A green method for the self-aldol condensation of aldehydes using lysine

Y. Watanabe, K. Sawada and M. Hayashi, Green Chem., 2010, 12, 384 DOI: 10.1039/B918349C

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