A convenient synthesis of 2-methyl-3-oxoheptane-1,7-dicarboxylic esters and amides

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 45, Issue 14, 2004, Pages 2899-2901

  Elliott, Mark C ^a   Gist, Matthew J ^a   Binns, Falmai ^b   Jones, Richard G ^b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Baxenden Chemicals Limited   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Birch reduction

Indexed keywords

2 METHYL 3 OXOHEPTANE 1,7 DICARBOXYLIC ACID ESTER DERIVATIVE; 2,6 DIMETHOXYBENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; AMIDE; BENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ESTER DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIRCH REDUCTION; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; METHYLATION; SOLVOLYSIS;

EID: 1642313514     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2004.02.067     Document Type: Article

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