In 1958, horner and coworkers described the use of phosphine oxides in wittig. Olefination cc bond formation tokyo chemical industry co. Synthesis of stilbene by the wittig and hornerwadsworth. Wittighorner reaction hornerwadsworthemmons reaction the reaction of aldehydes or ketones with stabilized phosphorus ylides phosphonate carbanions leads to olefins with excellent e selectivity. Nucleophilic addition of the carbanion onto the aldehyde 2 or ketone producing 3a or 3b is the ratelimiting step. Despite of the synthetic versatility of the pwh reaction, it has been a greatly underexplored method for the preparation of phosphaalkenes.
Lab report 7wittig and hornerwadsworthemmons reactions. Wittighorner reaction proceeds through stepwise p p cleavage of an oxadiphosphetane intermediate, followed by a 2,3. Among them, as the wittig and horneremmons reactions are the most general carbonyl. Organic chemistry portal, wittighornerreaction rsc ontology id, rxno. The phosphawittighorner reaction proceeds through stepwise pp cleavage of an oxadiphosphetane intermediate. Over much of its history, the wittig reaction has been described as a stepwise ionic process. In the wittig reaction, the nucleophile is a phosphorus ylide, which is stabilized by resonance involving a triphenylphosphonium group. Wittighorner reaction proceeds through stepwise p p cleavage of an oxadiphosphetane intermediate, followed by a. The reaction of aldehydes or ketones with stabilized phosphorus ylides phosphonate. In 1958, horner disclosed a modified wittig reaction employing phosphonatestabilized. The horner wadsworth emmons reaction begins with the deprotonation of the phosphonate to give the phosphonate carbanion 1. Files available from the acs website may be downloaded for personal use only.
In a series of reactions between wittig or wittig horner wadsworthemmons reagents and diketones it was found that out of the five solvents tested, for the wittig reagents, namely. Pdf limitations of the wittighornertype annulation of. View lab report lab report 7 wittig and horner wadsworthemmons reactions. Limitations of the wittighornertype annulation of fluorobutenolide moiety to 3hydroxyquinoline2,42h,3hdiones. Mild methylenation reagent of carbonyl compounds pdf file. Recent applications of the horner wadsworthemmons reaction to the synthesis of natural products. What links here related changes upload file special pages permanent link page. Technical support issues arising from supporting information other than missing files should be addressed to the authors. Mechanism of the phosphawittighorner reaction ncbi. The hornerwadsworthemmons hwe reaction is a chemical reaction used in organic. Step 2 addition to the carbonyl aldehyde or ketone. Wittig and wittighorner reactions are favorite tools in preparative organic chemistry. If a potassium base was used to generate the phosphine oxide anion, the reaction with a carbonyl compound proceeded as in. Preparation and characterization data for 7, 10, and 19 pdf.
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