Regioselective Protection of the 4-Hydroxyl of 3,4-Dihydroxy-benzaldehyde

Guy L. Plourde, Randy R. Spaetzel

Molecules · 2003 · 23 citations · 14 references

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The regioselective protection of the 4-hydroxyl group of 3,4-dihydroxy-benzaldehyde was accomplished with seven different protecting groups (benzyl, p-methoxybenzyl, o-nitrobenzyl, 2,6-dichlorobenzyl, 3,4-dichlorobenzyl, vinyl and propargyl) in yields ranging between 67-75%.

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