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Electron transfer induced reductive cleavage of γ-lactones to carboxylic acids by sodium-hexamethylphosphoric triamide (HMPA)
Mukhopadhyaya, Jayanta K.,Mukhopadhyay, Chhanda,Ghatak, Usha Ranjan
, p. 132 - 136 (2007/10/02)
Sodium-hexamethylphosphoric triamide (HMPA) mediated electron transfer induced reductive cleavage of 1 -> 3 and 1 -> 2 γ-lactones fused in cyclohexane ring gives the corresponding carboxylic acids in good yields.