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Formation of β-substituted γ-keto esters via zinc carbenoid mediated chain extension
Lin, Weimin,McGinness, Robert J.,Wilson, Emerald C.,Zercher, Charles K.
, p. 2404 - 2408 (2008/02/13)
The conversion of β-keto esters into β-methylated γ-keto esters can be achieved through treatment with zinc carbenoids derived from 1,1-diiodoethane. The incorporation of a β-phenyl substituent is also possible through treatment with diiodotoluene. Georg
