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A ONE-STEP PREPARATION OF (E)-4-MERCAPTO-2-BUTENOIC ESTERS AND NITRILES RELATIVE MICHAEL REACTIVITIES IN SIMPLE UNSATURATED SYSTEMS
Bunce, Richard A.,Pierce, Joey D.
, p. 5583 - 5586 (1986)
A one-step procedure is described for the preparation of (E)-4-mercapto-2-butenoic esters and nitriles in 75-85percent yield.The corresponding ketones could not be isolated due to dimerization of the initially-formed products by a double Michael reaction.
