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Non-hydrolytic cleavage of esters with magnesium iodide in aprotic non-polar solvents

AG Martínez, JO Barcinaa, GH del Veccio, M Hanack…

Index: Garcia Martinez; Osio Barcinaa; Hidalgo Del Veccio; Hanack; Subramanian Tetrahedron Letters, 1991 , vol. 32, # 42 p. 5931 - 5934

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... Synthesis (1984), p. 608. Full Text via CrossRef. 9; A. García Martínez, R. Martínez Alvarez, E. Teso Villar, A. García Fraile, J. Osío Barcina, M. Hanack, LR Subramanian; Tetrahedron Lett., 28 (1987), p. 6441. 10; General Procedure for the cleavage of esters 1: To a suspension of anhydrous MgI 2 (1.3 g, 5 mmol) in the appropriate solvent (15 ml, Table 1) was added a solution of the ester 1 (3 mmol) in the same solvent (5 ml). ...