A high yielding procedure for preparation of mono-carboxylate surrogates of allenic dicarboxylates and diesters

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 32, Issue 19, 2002, Pages 3019-3025

  Pettus, Thomas R R ^a   Schlessinger, Richard H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Allene; Mitsunobu; Silylester; Thioester

Indexed keywords

ALLENE DERIVATIVE; CARBOXYLIC ACID; DICARBOXYLIC ACID;

ACIDIFICATION; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; DRUG ISOLATION; ESTERIFICATION; PHASE TRANSITION; REACTION ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0036385270     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/SCC-120012992     Document Type: Article

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