Anodic Oxidation of Dithiane Carboxylic Acids: A Rapid and Mild Way to Access Functionalized Orthoesters
Anthony D. Garcia, Matthew C. Leech, Alessia Petti, Camille Denis, Iain C. A. Goodall, Adrian P. Dobbs and Kevin Lam*
*School of Science, University of Greenwich, Chatham, Kent, Chatham Maritime ME4 4TB, United Kingdom,
Email: k.lam
greenwich.ac.uk
A. D. Garcia, M. C. Leech, A. Petti, C. Denis, I. C. A. Goodall, A. P. Dobbs, K. Lam, Org. Lett., 2020, 22, 3875-3878.
DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c01324
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Abstract
A wide variety of functionalized orthoesters can be prepared under mild and green electrochemical conditions from easily accessible dithiane derivatives.
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Key Words
ortho esters, 1,3-dithianes, electrochemistry
ID: J54-Y2020
