What is it about?
Very simple catalytic system (AlCl3 1.3 mol. %, lactide, alcohol, RT) was used for the high yield synthesis of valuable lactyllactates.
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Why is it important?
Very mild conditions and high yield. Wide range of alcohols (primary, secondary, benzyl, allyl) is used.
Perspectives
Results are suitable for laboratory and industrial synthesis of valuable compounds.
Kirill Zaitsev
Moscow State University
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This page is a summary of: Catalytic synthesis of alkyl ( S , S )-O-Lactyllactates: Efficiency in action, Catalysis Communications, March 2018, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.1016/j.catcom.2017.12.009.
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