A general synthesis of long chain ω- and
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Suzanne R. Abrams
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Article
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1981
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Elsevier Science
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English
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A method for the synthesis of long chain fatty acids substituted at the to and to-1 positions has been developed. The key step is the isomerization of the triple bond of an alkyn-l-ol from an internal position in the chain to the free terminus with a new, convenient reagent, sodium aminopropylamide