A New Application of Dimethyl Trithiocarbonate. Methylthiothiocarbonylation of 2,4-Pentanedione and Some β-Oxoesters

Ana B. Pérez‐Oliva, Aurora Molinari, Lucas A. H. Sanchez

Synthetic Communications · 1998 · 11 citations · 9 references

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Abstract

Abstract 2,4-Pentanedione, ethyl acetoacetate, benzoyl acetate and diethyl malonate 1a-d react with sodium acetate and dimethyl trithiocarbonate in dimethylformamide to afford methyl-β,β′-dicarbonyldithiocarboxylate derivatives 2a-d in moderate yield.

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