Reduction of conjugated dienoic carboxylic acids and esters with sodium dithionite
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Camps Díez, Francisco; Coll Toledano, Josep; Guerrero Pérez, Ángel; Guitart, Josefa; Riba i Viladot, Magí; . (1982) . Reduction of conjugated dienoic carboxylic acids and esters with sodium dithionite. Chemistry Letters, 1982, vol. 11, núm. 5, p. 715-718. http://hdl.handle.net/10459.1/31346.
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Abstract
Reduction of 2,4-alkadienoic acids and esters with sodium dithionite was carried out in aqueous solution or under PTC conditions to give, almost exclusively, Z:E isomeric mixtures of the corresponding 3-alkenoic acids and esters, respectively, in good yields.