Proposed Weinreb amid-type Horner–Wadsworth–Emmons reaction (IMAGE)

Tokyo University of Science

Proposed Weinreb amid-type Horner–Wadsworth–Emmons reaction

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The proposed reaction is robust, scalable, and highly (E)-selective and the key reaction intermediate can be isolated and is highly stable, which has never been reported before.

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Takatsugu Murata from Tokyo University of Science, Japan Image source: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.joc.4c01140

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