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Synthetic Communications
An International Journal for Rapid Communication of Synthetic Organic Chemistry
Volume 11, 1981 - Issue 5
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Improved Preparation of Methyl 3-Chloro-2-Butenoate; Precursor of the Wichterle Annulation Reagent, 1,3-Dichloro-2-Butene

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Pages 419-422 | Published online: 05 Dec 2006
 

Abstract

In the course of ongoing synthetic investigations we required a substantial quantity of the Wichterle annulation reagent, 1,3-dichloro-2-butene (2),1 which is currently unavailable from commercial sources in the U.S. The most practical laboratory preparation of this material appeared to be that of Hatch and Perry,2 starting with ethyl acetoacetate:

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