Abstract
A general atom-economical approach for the synthesis of ketones is demonstrated through hydration of a wide range of alkynes catalyzed by a salen–gold(III) complex in the presence of trifluoroacetic acid as the cocatalyst. Various terminal and internal alkynes were suitable substrates for the catalytic system.
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