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Carbonyl Compounds III: Reactions at The - Carbon
Carbonyl Compounds III: Reactions at The - Carbon
Carbonyl Compounds III: Reactions at The - Carbon
4th Edition
Paula Yurkanis Bruice
Chapter 19
Carbonyl
Compounds III
Reactions at the
a-Carbon
Irene Lee
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH
©2004, Prentice Hall
The a-Hydrogen Is Acidic
+Li
Bu-
Enamine Reacts with Electrophiles
The alkylation step is an SN2 reaction
Direct alkylation of a carbonyl compound yields several
products