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Synthesis
Organomanganese (II) Reagents; X1. A Convenient Preparation of Various Acetoxyketones, Keto-nitriles, Keto-esters, Keto-acids, Diketones, and Heterocyclic …
... As regards the synthesis of ketones, in particular, function- ally substituted ketones, the use of organomanganese rea- gents is often superior over that of other organometallic compounds (cf. Ref.'). ... Finan, GA Fothergill. 1. Chem. ... 2262. P. Cagniant, A. Deluzarche, (7. R. Acad. ...