Synlett 2001; 2001(11): 1715-1718
DOI: 10.1055/s-2001-18082
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Chemoselective Transesterification of β-Keto Esters under Neutral Conditions using NBS as a Catalyst

B. P. Bandgar* , L. S. Uppalla, V. S. Sadavarte
  • *Org. Chem. Res Lab., School of Chemical Sciences, Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University, Nanded-431 606, India; Fax + 91(2462)2 92 45; E-mail: bandgar bp@yahoo.com
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Publication Date:
29 October 2001 (online)

Facile and selective transesterification of β-keto esters using N-bromosuccinimide (NBS) as an efficient and neutral catalyst is described.

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