2000 carboxylic acids

carboxylic acids (benzene compounds)Q 0420

51 - 091Synthesis of Phenylacetic Acids under Rhodium-Catalyzed Carbony-lation Conditions. — The title reaction proceeds efficiently under theoptimized conditions shown (15 examples). Only the transformation of 2-picolyl chloride (Ih) remains unsuccessful. — (GIROUX, ANDRE; NADEAU,CHRISTIAN; HAN, YONGXIN; Tetrahedron Lett. 41 (2000) 40, 7601-7604;Dep. Med. Chem., Merck Frosst Cent. Ther. Res., Pointe-Claire-Dorval, Que.H9R 4P8, Can.; EN)

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