Co-reporter:Bing-Qin Yang;Ju-Li Qiang;Yin-Juan Bai;Jun Lu;Zhen Shi
Chinese Journal of Chemistry 2003 Volume 21(Issue 9) pp:
Publication Date(Web):26 AUG 2010
DOI:10.1002/cjoc.20030210921
The reaction of 2-alkyl-1,3-dimethylbenzimidazolium salts with Grignard reagents gave addition products which were hydrolyzed to give ketones. A new method for the preparation of cyclohexyl ketones and isopropyl ketones is provided.