120703-46-0Relevant articles and documents
A FACILE TRANSFORMATION OF ALKYL ARYL KETONES TO METHYL α-ARYLALKANOATES BY ANODIC OXIDATION IN THE PRESENCE OF IODINE OR IODO COMPOUNDS.
Shono, Tatsuya,Matsumura, Yoshihiro,Katoh, Susumu,Fujita, Tetsuhiro,Kamada, Tohru
, p. 371 - 374 (1989)
Anodic oxidation of easily accessible alkyl aryl ketones 1 in trimethyl orthoformate containing a small amount of iodine or organo-iodo compounds gave methyl α-arylalkanoates 2 in high yields.