Condensation of butanal with 4-heptanone and 3-hexanone and attempted condensation of 2-ethyl-2-hexenal with 4-heptanone

SG Powell, AT Nielsen

Index: Powell; Nielsen Journal of the American Chemical Society, 1948 , vol. 70, p. 3629

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Abstract

Summary A method for the mono-a-bromination of dicarboxylic acids is described wherein excellent yields are obtained. The method has been applied to aryl and cycloalkyl acetic acids with good results. Under similar conditions, a-chlorination of these acids also can be ...