Issue 23, 2008

Facile alcoholysis of l-lactide catalysed by Group 1 and 2 metal complexes

Abstract

Alkyl (S)-lactate and alkyl (S,S)-lactyllactate were rapidly and conveniently synthesized from L-lactide using Group 1 and 2 metal complexes as catalyst in alcohol.

Graphical abstract: Facile alcoholysis of l-lactide catalysed by Group 1 and 2 metal complexes

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Article information

Article type
Communication
Submitted
09 Jan 2008
Accepted
18 Apr 2008
First published
01 May 2008

Dalton Trans., 2008, 3048-3050

Facile alcoholysis of L-lactide catalysed by Group 1 and 2 metal complexes

K. Phomphrai, S. Pracha, P. Phonjanthuek and M. Pohmakotr, Dalton Trans., 2008, 3048 DOI: 10.1039/B800308D

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