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Synthesis of 4-Substituted 2-Methyltetronic Acid Derivatives
Yamada, Takateru,Hagiwara, Hisahiro,Uda, Hisashi
, p. 838 - 839 (1980)
Condensation of the carbanion derived from methyl (E)-3-methoxy-2-methylprop-2-enoate with aldehydes provides a one step synthesis of 4-substituted methyl 2-methyltetronates, which are transformed into the free acids and 4-alkylidene derivatives.
