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Continuous Flow Synthesis of Dimethylalkynylaluminum Reagents
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2016
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Asymmetric CatalysisChemical EngineeringNovel OrganocatalystsEngineeringAlkene MetathesisMethanolNew ProcessSustainable SynthesisOrganic ChemistryFlow ConditionsOrganometallic CatalysisCatalysisFlow SynthesisChemistryDimethylalkynylaluminum ReagentsContinuous Flow SynthesisEnantioselective Synthesis
A new process for the synthesis of dimethylalkynylaluminum reagents under flow conditions is described. It involves a base-catalyzed alumination of terminal alkynes using a resin-supported organocatalyst. Final organometallic species are obtained in solution, and can further react with various aldehydes or nitrones.