Tetrahedron Letters

Acetylations of strongly basic and nucleophilic enolate anions with N-methoxy-N-methylacetamide

TA Oster, TM Harris

Index: Oster, Timothy A.; Harris, Thomas M. Tetrahedron Letters, 1983 , vol. 24, # 18 p. 1851 - 1854

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Abstract

... Printed in Great Britain 01983 Pergamon Press Ltd. ACETYIATIONS OF STRONGLY BASIC AND NUCLEOPHILIC ENOLATE ANIONS WITH N-METHOXY-N-METHYLACETAMIDE Timothy A. Oster and Thomas II. Harris* Department of Chemistry Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN 37235 Summary: ____ Efficient acetylation of the multiple anions of poly-P-carbonyl compounds is achieved by the use of N-methoxy-N-methylacetamide. ...