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
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Camps Díez, Francisco;
Coll Toledano, Josep;
Guerrero Pérez, Ángel;
Guitart, Josefa;
Riba i Viladot, Magí;
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(1982)
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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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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.