Microwave-Assisted Wittig Reaction of Semistabilized Nitro-Substituted Benzyltriphenyl-Phosphorous Ylides with Aldehydes in Phase-Transfer Conditions |
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| Authors: | Tiago Rodrigues Francisca Lopes |
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| Institution: | Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lisbon , Lisbon , Portugal |
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| Abstract: | We report here a simple entry into the nitrostilbene system in very short reaction times and good yields using the microwave-assisted Wittig reaction in phase-transfer conditions of nitro-substituted benzyltriphenylphosphonium ylides with aldehydes. |
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| Keywords: | Microwave nitrostilbenes phase-transfer catalysis stereoselectivity Wittig reaction |
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