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1. The synthesis of nonactic acid

Creator:: Arco, Manuel Jose
Abstract:: Alkylation of propylene oxide with 2-lithiofuran gave alcohol I, which was smoothly converted to acetylfuran II. hydrogenation of II over rhodium on charcoal followed by Jones' oxidation afforded ketone III. Further transformation into IV was accomplished via a Wittig reaction followed by saponification with methanolic sodium hydroxide. Hydroboration of the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation