Buchler Glossary

Betti reaction

The three-component reaction of aldehydes, primary aromatic amines, and phenols to produce α-aminobenzylphenols is known as the Betti reaction.

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Example from literature

Enantiomers of 8-Hydroxyquinoline Derivatives and the Synthesis Thereof. (Puskás et al.; 2019 U.S. Patent No. 10,287,265.)

Betti reaction

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