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Synthetic Communications
An International Journal for Rapid Communication of Synthetic Organic Chemistry
Volume 31, 2001 - Issue 23
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Original Articles

C-ALKYLATION OF MELDRUM'S ACID USING TRIPHENYL PHOSPHINE AND N-BROMOSUCCINIMIDE

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Pages 3653-3657 | Received 05 Feb 2001, Published online: 16 Aug 2006
 

Abstract

A simple and efficient method for the C-alkylation of Meldrum's acid by alcohol using triphenyl phosphine and N-bromosuccinimide is described. Primary alcohols yielded bis-alkylated Meldrum's acid whereas secondary alcohols yielded mono-alkylated Meldrum's acid.

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