Issue 24, 2002

Novel Zn/ZnI2-promoted cross-coupling of acrylic acid esters with arylaldehydes to α-aroyladipic acid esters

Abstract

Cross-coupling of alkyl acrylates and arylaldehydes was achieved by treatment with metallic zinc and zinc(II) iodide in DMF, giving dialkyl α-aroyladipates in moderate yields.

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Article information

Article type
Communication
Submitted
03 Sep 2002
Accepted
06 Nov 2002
First published
20 Nov 2002

Chem. Commun., 2002, 3048-3049

Novel Zn/ZnI2-promoted cross-coupling of acrylic acid esters with arylaldehydes to α-aroyladipic acid esters

H. Sakurai, H. Takeuchi and T. Hirao, Chem. Commun., 2002, 3048 DOI: 10.1039/B208608E

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