References
- To whom correspondence should be addressed
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- 2-Carbomethoxycyclohexanone is commercially available as a mixture (1:1) with 2-carbethoxycyclohexanone.
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- Sodium hydride (99%) available from Alfa Inorganics.
- Potassium hydride (35% in oil) was supplied by Alfa Products, Beverly, Massachusetts and was washed five times with dry hexane before use.