Chemistry and Physics of Lipids

Ozonolysis of olefins, IV. Ozonolysis of polyunsaturated fatty esters in HCl/methanol

M Mittelbach, N Poklukar

Index: Mittelbach, Martin; Poklukar, Norbert Synthesis, 1990 , p. 331 - 332

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Abstract

Abstract Ozonolysis of ethyl 5, 8, 11, 14, 17-eicosapentaenoate and ethyl 4, 7, 10, 13, 16, 19- docosahexaenoate in HCl/methanol gave methyl 3, 3-dimethoxypropanoate in about 45% yield. The other C-3 fragments dimethyl malonate and 1, 1, 3, 3-tetramethoxypropane were