ChemInform Abstract: Ketene Chemistry. Part 2. A General Procedure for the Synthesis of 2‐Alkoxycyclopropanecarboxylic Esters and Acids Starting from Aldehydes and Ketenes.
P. B. Rasmussen, S. BOEWADT
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P. B. Rasmussen, S. BOEWADT
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Abstract Lewis acid‐catalyzed reaction of the α‐halo acetals (I) with ketene (II) produces the β‐methoxycarboxylates (III) which are cyclized upon treatment with bases, forming the cyclopropane derivatives (IV).
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Abstract Lewis acid‐catalyzed reaction of the α‐halo acetals (I) with ketene (II) produces the β‐methoxycarboxylates (III) which are cyclized upon treatment with bases, forming the cyclopropane derivatives (IV).
Key concepts: Chemistry, Ketene, Cyclopropane, Lewis acids and bases, Organic chemistry, Combinatorial chemistry, Catalysis, Ring (chemistry)