Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
52744 Catalysis Communications 2007 5 Pages PDF
Abstract

Ytterbium perfluorooctanesulfonate (Yb(OPf)3) catalyzes the high efficient synthesis of α-hydroxy-arylacetic acids from aryl methyl ketones in the presence of SeO2 in fluorous media. By simple separation, fluorous phase containing only catalyst can be used several times.

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