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Monoacetoxylation of Methylenedioxy Groups in Dimethyl 4,4'-Dimethoxy-2,3,2',3'-bismethylenedioxy-1,1'-biphenyl-6,6'-dicarboxylate with Lead Tetraacetate
Kimura, Masayuki,Matsuoka, Yoshiyuki,Hosaka, Kunio
, p. 1989 - 1996 (2007/10/02)
The utility of lead tetraacetate as a reagent for the monoacetoxylation of a methylenedioxy group in dimethyl 4,4'-dimethoxy-2,3,2',3'-bismethylenedioxy-1,1'-biphenyl-6,6'-dicarboxylate (1a) is demonstrated.Mechanistic feature of the monoacetoxylation is descussed.