Iodide-catalyzed reductions: development of a synthesis of phenylacetic acids

JE Milne, T Storz, JT Colyer, OR Thiel…

Index: Czaplicki; v. Kostanecki; Lampe Chemische Berichte, 1909 , vol. 42, p. 833

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... Volume: Page: ... figure Scheme 2. A review of the literature revealed a century-old paper by von Kostanecki and co-workers(8-10) that described an interesting reduction process (Scheme 2). The reaction involved the treatment of mandelonitrile 4 with fuming ...