Synthesis

Reliable and versatile synthesis of 2-aryl-substituted cinnamic acid esters

A Ianni, SR Waldvogel

Index: Ianni, Alen; Waldvogel, Siegfried R. Synthesis, 2006 , # 13 p. 2103 - 2112

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Abstract

Abstract 2-Aryl-substituted phosphono acetates can be readily synthesized by a four-step sequence from the respective arenes. Succeeding Horner-Wadsworth-Emmons olefinations provide stereoselectively the 2-aryl cinnamic acid esters even when sensitive moieties are involved.