A Convenient One-Step Synthesis of 5-(?-alkanonyl) and 5-(?-Cyclanonyl)-4-Pentanolides

5 December 1983

journal article
research article
Published by Taylor & Francis in Synthetic Communications

Vol. 13 (14) , 1209-1212
https://doi.org/10.1080/00397918308063735

Abstract

The thermolysis of t-butyl perpent-4-enoate in ketones leads to the formation of 5-(α-alkanonyl) and 5-(α-cyclanonyl)-4-pentanolides with fairly good yields.

Keywords

STEP SYNTHESIS
CYCLANONYL
ALKANONYL
PENTANOLIDES
CONVENIENT ONE STEP

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A Convenient One-Step Synthesis of 1,4-Diketones
Synthetic Communications, 1983