Dehydrogenative ester synthesis from enol ethers and water with a ruthenium complex catalyzing two reactions in synergy
Open Access
- 4 February 2022
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Green Chemistry
- Vol. 24 (4) , 1481-1487
Abstract
We report the dehydrogenative synthesis of esters via enol ether oxidation, using water as the formal oxidant, catalyzed by a newly developed ruthenium acridine-based PNP(Ph)-type complex.Keywords
Funding Information
- Weizmann Institute of Science
- Feinberg Graduate School, Weizmann Institute of Science
- European Research Council (ERC AdG 692775)
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