%0 Journal Article %@ 0936-5214 %A Sheppard, TD %D 2011 %F discovery:1317429 %J Synlett %K Aldol reaction, alkynes, allylic alcohols, catalysis, enolates %N 10 %P 1340 - 1344 %T Alternative approaches to enolate chemistry %U https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1317429/ %X This article highlights recently developed methods for the in situ generation of enolates from noncarbonyl precursors. Suitable enolate precursors include allylic alcohols, vinyl borates, and alkynes. %Z © 2011 Georg Thieme Verlag