Iron Lewis Acid Catalyzed Reactions of Aromatic Aldehydes with Ethyl Diazoacetate: Unprecedented Formation of 3-Hydroxy-2-arylacrylic Acid Ethyl Esters by a Unique 1,2-Aryl Shift

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 63, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 3333-3336

  Mahmood, Syed J ^a   Hossain, M Mahmun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

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EID: 0000252759     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo972142q     Document Type: Article

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