The reaction of carbon suboxide with diazomethane
- 1 January 1965
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Recueil des Travaux Chimiques des Pays-Bas
- Vol. 84 (1) , 113-117
- https://doi.org/10.1002/recl.19650840119
Abstract
Methyl malonate (A), methyl succinate (B), methyl glutarate (C) and methyl 3‐oxocyclobutanecarboxylate (D) are formed from diazomethane and carbon suboxide in the presence of methanol. A mechanism is proposed for this reaction.Keywords
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