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A Simple and Efficient Synthesis of Ethyl and Methyl Glyoxylate

James M. Hook University Chemical Laboratories, Lensfield Road, Cambridge, CB2 1EW, England; Department of Organic Chemistry, University of New South Wales, Kensington, NSW, Australia, 2033
Pages 83-87 | Published online: 05 Dec 2006

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