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NEW MASKED BUILDING BLOCK FOR ISOPRENOID POLYENE CHAIN SYNTHESIS
Mandai, T.,Iuchi, Y.,Suzuki, K.,Kawada, M.,Otera, J.
, p. 4721 - 4724 (1982)
The new building blocks 2, 3, and 4 have been effectively synthesized starting from 2-hydroxymethyl-4-phenylthio-1-butene (1a).A convenient synthesis of retinoic acid methyl ester (9) using 2 is also described.
