42186-61-8Relevant articles and documents
TRANS STEREOSELECTIVITY IN THE REACTION OF (4-CARBOXYBUTYLIDENE)TRIPHENYLPHOSPHORANE WITH AROMATIC ALDEHYDES
Maryanoff, Bruce E.,Duhl-Emswiler, Barbara A.
, p. 4185 - 4188 (2007/10/02)
Aromatic aldehydes react with 1 to give predominantly trans 6-aryl-5-hexenoic acids, under special conditions.A systematic study of the reaction of 1 with aldehydes, in a preliminary attempt to define the cause and scope of the trans stereoselectivity, is reported.