NHC-catalyzed reactions of enals with water as a solvent

NHC-catalyzed reactions of enals with water as a solvent

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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Main Authors:	Chi, Robin Yonggui, Leong, Wendy Wen Yi, Chen, Xingkuan
Other Authors:	School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	2014
Subjects:	DRNTU::Science::Chemistry::Organic chemistry
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10356/104205 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/19447
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Institution:	Nanyang Technological University
Language:	English

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Summary:	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.