Iron-Mediated Cleavage of CC Bonds in Vicinal Tricarbonyl Compounds in Water
作者:Jasmin Mecinović、Refaat B. Hamed、Christopher J. Schofield
DOI:10.1002/anie.200806296
日期:2009.3.30
Three of a kind: Vicinaltricarbonylcompounds undergo CCcleavage mediated by ferric ions (see scheme). The observed cleavage of ninhydrin and dehydroascorbic acid has relevance for amino acid detection and the metabolism of vitamin C.