The Paternò–Büchi reaction, named after Emanuele Paternò and George Büchi who established its basic utility and form, is a photochemical reaction that forms four-membered oxetane rings from a carbonyl and an alkene.Much work has been done with the reaction since Dr. Thorsten Bach of the Technical University Munich published a review article in 1998 on its mechanism and synthetic utility.The Paternò–Büchi reaction has been used recently in attempt to synthesize many natural organic products.
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