Novel one-pot vicinal double C-acylation of styrenes and methacrylates by electroreduction

Y Yamamoto, H Maekawa, S Goda, I Nishiguchi

Index: Ohno, Toshinobu; Sakai, Masahiro; Ishino, Yoshio; Shibata, Toshihide; Maekawa, Hirofumi; Nishiguchi, Ikuzo Organic Letters, 2001 , vol. 3, # 22 p. 3439 - 3442

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Abstract

Electroreduction of styrenes or alkyl methacrylates in the presence of aliphatic acid anhydrides or N-acylimidazoles with an undivided cell equipped with zinc electrodes as the anode and the cathode brought about novel one-pot vicinal double C-acylation to afford the