Abstract : The esterification of variety of acid chlorides with alcohols in the presence of zinc is described. The easy formation of t-butyl and pivaloyl esters are the additional importance of this procedure. ... Esters are common intermediates in natural product chemistry due to their ... Recently, metal catalysted reactions9 have gained wide popularity in ... * Address to whom correspondence should be made IICT Communication No. 3785 ... R = au
[Laurenson, James A. B.; Parkinson, John A.; Percy, Jonathan M.; Rinaudo, Giuseppe; Roig, Ricard Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2013 , vol. 9, p. 2660 - 2668]