CHED 421 |
| The amino acid L-proline has been used to catalyze the condensation reactions of a series of aromatic aldehydes with acetone and other aliphatic ketones at room temperature and pressure. No solvent is necessary when the ketone is a liquid, and the biodegradable catalyst tolerates phenolic hydrogens. |
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Undergraduate Research Poster Session: Organic Chemistry
11:15 AM-1:15 PM, Monday, 14 March 2005 Convention Center -- Hall D, Poster
Division of Chemical Education |