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Silicon Assisted Halogenation I: A Convenient Synthesis of β-chloroketones via Reaction of α,β-unsaturated ketones with Tetrachlorosilane-Phenol
Published:
31 October 2009
by MDPI
in The 13th International Electronic Conference on Synthetic Organic Chemistry
session General Organic Synthesis
Abstract: A combination of tetrachlorosilane (TCS) and phenol in dichloromethane was found to be an efficient reagent for hydrochlorination of α,β- unsaturated ketones to afford the corresponding β-chloroketones in good yield at ambient temperature.