Browsing Research articles (Dept of Chemistry) by Subject "Aldol condensation"

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  • An efficient synthesis of flavans from salicylaldehyde and acetophenone derivatives 

    Mazimba, O.; Masesane, I.B.; Majinda, R.R. (Elsevier Science Ltd, http://www.elsevier.com/locate/tetlet, 2011)
    An efficient total synthesis of flavans from the reactions of salicylaldehyde and acetophenone derivatives is reported. The synthesis involves preparation of chalcones through an aldol reaction followed by reduction of ...