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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Osman S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2598756 | biostudies-literature | 2008 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Tetrahedron letters 20081101 46
A new transformation between 2-pyridinecarboxyaldehyde and gamma-hydroxy-alpha,beta-acetylenic esters to form highly functionalized cyclic acetals was discovered. This transformation proceeds under very mild conditions without any additives and is promoted by the basic nature of the pyridine ring. ...[more]