SYNTHESIS OF SYMMETRICAL AND UNSYMMETRICAL 1,2-DIKETONES THROUGH CATHODIC INTRAMOLECULAR COUPLING OF DIESTERS

Citation
S. Kashimura et al., SYNTHESIS OF SYMMETRICAL AND UNSYMMETRICAL 1,2-DIKETONES THROUGH CATHODIC INTRAMOLECULAR COUPLING OF DIESTERS, Tetrahedron letters, 38(38), 1997, pp. 6717-6720
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear
Journal title
ISSN journal
00404039
Volume
38
Issue
38
Year of publication
1997
Pages
6717 - 6720
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-4039(1997)38:38<6717:SOSAU1>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
Electroreduction of diesters [(RCOO)-C-1(CH2)(2)OCOR2] with Mg electro de has been found to give the corresponding unsymmetrical 1,2-diketone s ((RCOCOR2)-C-1) with excellent yields. (C) 1997 Elsevier Science Ltd .