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The Direct Synthesis of β‐hydroxy‐acids by Lithium Naphthalene and Acetic Acid

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Abstract Lithium naphthalene reacts with acetic acid to give α‐anion of lithium acetate. The reaction of this anion with various ketones gives the corresponding β‐hydroxy‐acids in good yield.

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