Nucleophilic acylation of esters by acid
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Fouzia Machrouhi; Jean-Louis Namy; Henri B. Kagan
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Article
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1997
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Elsevier Science
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French
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Acid chlorides react with esters in the presence of samarium diiodide and catalytic amounts of NiI 2 to afford samarium enediolates which can further react with electrophiles such as water or aldehydes to give respectively ct-ketols or ct-dihydroxyketones.