What's a formylation? The introduction of a formyl group, of course. This refers to a way to make aldehydes. The Vilsmeier reaction is one such method, developed in 1927. Let's get a look at this reaction, its mechanism, and the Vilsmeier reagent itself, which continues to have new, exciting applications in synthetic chemistry.
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