Journal of the American Chemical Society

Condensations Effected by the Alkali Amides. VI. Studies in the Acylation of Methyl 2-Thienyl Ketone1

JK Sneed, R Levine

Index: Sneed; Levine Journal of the American Chemical Society, 1950 , vol. 72, p. 5219

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Citation Number: 9

Abstract

RCOCH,+ R'COaR” __f R” OH+ RCOCHZCOR'prepare a large variety of@-keto esters and@-diketones, no detailed study had been made prior to the present work to determine the effect on the reaction by (1) keeping R and R'constant and varying R” and (2) keeping R and R” constant and varying R'.