A GENERAL AND PRACTICAL SYNTHESIS OF LINEAR CONJUGATED PENTAENOIC ACIDS

Citation
Aa. Souto et al., A GENERAL AND PRACTICAL SYNTHESIS OF LINEAR CONJUGATED PENTAENOIC ACIDS, Tetrahedron letters, 35(32), 1994, pp. 5907-5910
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear
Journal title
ISSN journal
00404039
Volume
35
Issue
32
Year of publication
1994
Pages
5907 - 5910
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-4039(1994)35:32<5907:AGAPSO>2.0.ZU;2-G
Abstract
An easy and practical synthesis of all(E)-2,4,6,8,10-dodecapentaenoic acid (1), all(E)-5,7,9,11,13-pentadecapentaenoic acid (2), all(E)-8,10 ,12,14,16-octadecapentaenoic acid (3) and its (8Z)-isomer (4) by appli cation of the Wittig olefination reaction is described.