Application of a Polymer-Bound Thiazolium Salt to the Synthesis of Alpha-Hydroxy Ketones with an Aromatic and Aliphatic Substituent (Bencyloins) [1]

Abstract

Alpha-Hydroxy ketones with an aromatic and aliphatic substituent were prepared with condensation of aromatic and aliphatic aldehydes in the presence of polymer-bound thiazolium salt.

Keywords

• alpha-hydroxy ketones
• bencyloin
• polymeric catalyst
• benzoin
• thiazolium salt
• benzaldehyde
• acetaldehyde