Synlett · 2001 · 15 citations · 0 references
Natural SciencesChemistryCatalysisOrganic ChemistryCatalyst DesignCatalyst PreparationCatalyst SynthesisCatalytic MaterialsMild Reaction Conditions
Lithium bromide is efficient as a catalyst for the monothioacetalization of acetals under mild reaction conditions to provide products in excellent yields with high chemoselectivity.