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Prato Reaction

Prato Reaction

General Characteristics The derivatization of fullerenes using azomethine ylides via 1,3-dipoloar cycloaddition was developed by Prato. This methodology is applicable to carbon nanotubes as well. ...

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Michael Addition

Michael Addition

General Characteristics The Michael reaction originally meant the 1,4-addition (conjugate addition) of simple anionic carbons to the electron poor double bonds conjugated to carbonyl groups. Today’s ...

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Luche Reduction

Luche Reduction

General Characteristics -While 1,4-reduction usually predominates in the reduction of α,β-unsaturated ketones with NaBH4 alone, selective 1,2-reduction is possible using CeCl3-7H2O as an additive. ...

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