Abstract
The regiochemistry of hydroformylation of alkenes can be controlled by the use of bulky silyl groups attached to the alkene. Use of the t-butyldiphenylsilyl group leads to almost total regiocontrol and the method has been applied to the synthesis of aldols.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1907-1918 |
Number of pages | 12 |
Journal | Australian Journal of Chemistry |
Volume | 42 |
Issue number | 11 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1 Jan 1989 |