The Direct Synthesis of β??hydroxy??acids by Lithium Naphthalene and Acetic Acid

S Watanabe, K Suga, T Fujita…

Index: Watanabe,S. et al. Israel Journal of Chemistry, 1970 , vol. 8, p. 731 - 736

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ISRAEL JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY Vol. 8, 1970, pp. 731-736 ... THE DIRECT SYNTHESIS OF ,B-HYDROXY-ACIDS BY LITHIUM NAPHTHALENE AND ACETIC ACID ... S. Watanabe, K. Suga, T. FUjita and K. Fujiyosbi Department ofApplied Chemistry, Faculty of Engineering, Chiba University, Yayoicho, Chiba, Japan 280 ... Lithium naphthalene reacts with acetic acid to give ex-anion of lithium acetate. The reaction of this anion with various ketones gives ...