NHC/Iron cooperative catalysis: aerobic oxidative esterification of aldehydes with phenols

作者:Reddy R Sudarshan; Rosa Joao N; Veiros Luis F; Caddick Stephen; Gois Pedro M P*
来源:Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 2011, 9(9): 3126-3129.
DOI:10.1039/c1ob05151b

摘要

An NHC/iron cooperative catalytic system mediates the aerobic oxidative esterification of aldehydes with phenols. The use of equimolar amounts of reactants led to good to excellent isolated yields of esters.