N-heterocyclic carbenes generated by electrochemical reduction under galvanostatic control of 1,3-dialkylimidazolium-based ionic liquids were employed as organocatalysts in the benzoin condensation reaction. Benzoin was isolated in a good yield (84%) by a catalytic amount Of carbene (20%). The use of toxic, volatile molecular solvents as well as any addition of bases has been avoided.

Sotgiu, G., I., C., M. N., E., M., O., A., I. (2009). Benzoin condensation in 1,3-dialkylimidazolium ionic liquids via electrochemical generation of N-heterocyclic carbene. ELECTROCHEMISTRY COMMUNICATIONS, 11(5), 1013-1017 [10.1016/j.elecom.2009.02.045].

Benzoin condensation in 1,3-dialkylimidazolium ionic liquids via electrochemical generation of N-heterocyclic carbene

SOTGIU, Giovanni;M. ORSINI;
2009-01-01

Abstract

N-heterocyclic carbenes generated by electrochemical reduction under galvanostatic control of 1,3-dialkylimidazolium-based ionic liquids were employed as organocatalysts in the benzoin condensation reaction. Benzoin was isolated in a good yield (84%) by a catalytic amount Of carbene (20%). The use of toxic, volatile molecular solvents as well as any addition of bases has been avoided.
2009
Sotgiu, G., I., C., M. N., E., M., O., A., I. (2009). Benzoin condensation in 1,3-dialkylimidazolium ionic liquids via electrochemical generation of N-heterocyclic carbene. ELECTROCHEMISTRY COMMUNICATIONS, 11(5), 1013-1017 [10.1016/j.elecom.2009.02.045].
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