A CONVENIENT SYNTHESIS OF ALPHA-BENZYLACRYLIC ACID

Authors
ISSA J ANDREWS PR ISKANDER MN REISS JA
Citation
J. Issa et al., A CONVENIENT SYNTHESIS OF ALPHA-BENZYLACRYLIC ACID, Synthetic communications, 25(10), 1995, pp. 1489-1494
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear
Journal title
Synthetic communications → ACNP
ISSN journal
00397911
Volume
25
Issue
10
Year of publication
1995
Pages
1489 - 1494
Database
ISI
SICI code
0039-7911(1995)25:10<1489:ACSOAA>2.0.ZU;2-5
Abstract
A convenient and reliable two-stage synthesis of a-benzyl-acrylic acid (2) from diethyl benzylmalonate in 72% yield and good purity is repor ted. The synthesis compares favourably with the other procedures teste d.