The Baylis–Hillman reaction: a novel concept for creativity in chemistry

2011/09/06 by Deevi Basavaiah, Gorre Veeraraghavaiah · 2 citations
Chemistry · #Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions #Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis #Synthesis of heterocyclic compounds

paper · doi:10.1039/c1cs15174f

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Abstract

This tutorial review highlights the way in which the Baylis-Hillman reaction has been increasingly attracting the attention of synthetic and medicinal chemists; it not only helps in originating new ideas to create novel methodologies and molecules but also offers intellectual challenges to understand and address the present day needs in the areas of organic and medicinal chemistry.

Citations

• aza-Baylis−Hillman Reaction
• Recent Contributions from the Baylis−Hillman Reaction to Organic Chemistry
• The Enantioselective Morita–Baylis–Hillman Reaction and Its Aza Counterpart

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