Convenient syntheses of 4, 4-dimethoxy esters and ketones

T Iwasaki, T Nishitani, H Horikawa…

Index: Iwasaki, Tameo; Nishitani, Takashi; Horikawa, Hiroshi; Inoue, Ichizo Journal of Organic Chemistry, 1982 , vol. 47, # 19 p. 3799 - 3802

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Abstract

(E)-or (Z)-4, 4-dimethoxy-2-butenoate by anodic oxidation of 2-substituted furans using platinum electrodes. We have examined a one-step synthesis of 4, 4-dimethoxy alkanoates from 2-furoic acid (5a) and the derivative by electrochemical reactions using graphite ...