An Improved Procedure for the Oxidation of Alkynols to Alkynoic Acids
- 1 January 1974
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Synthetic Communications
- Vol. 4 (4) , 203-210
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00397917408062073
Abstract
The chromic acid oxidation of alkynols I to the corresponding alkynoic acids II is a well known process.1 However, in most cases, the yield of the desired acid is poor to moderate (20–50%) due to the formation of the ester III as a by-product.Keywords
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