Applications

3,5-Di-tert-butyl-2-hydroxybenzaldehyde was used in the synthesis of
• Mn(III)-salen complex and its diamino precursor 5,6-diamino-5,6-dideoxy-1,2-O-isopropylidene-3-O-methyl-β-L-idofuranose¹
• chiral Schiff base ligand for an enantioselective copper-catalyzed addition of phenylacetylene to imines²
• chiral oxazolidine ligand for the enantioselective addition of diethylzinc to aldehydes³
• tin Schiff base complexes with histidine analogues⁴