Apr 11, 2014
Acetal Formation, driven by the removal of H2O
the entire process is reversible. It is a great way to protect ketones/aldehydes (carbonyls) from being attacked
It favors the Aldehyde. (Most likely due to steric reasons)

seen from Malaysia
seen from United States
seen from Japan
seen from China
seen from Yemen

seen from United Kingdom
seen from Russia
seen from China
seen from United States

seen from United Kingdom

seen from China
seen from China
seen from China
seen from China
seen from China
seen from Malaysia

seen from Bangladesh
seen from Nicaragua
seen from Russia
seen from United States
Acetal Formation, driven by the removal of H2O
the entire process is reversible. It is a great way to protect ketones/aldehydes (carbonyls) from being attacked
It favors the Aldehyde. (Most likely due to steric reasons)