Synthesis 2007(11): 1724-1728  
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-966043
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Selective Synthesis of Dihalo-Substituted Unsaturated Carboxylic Acids and Derivatives

Sandrine Langlea, Samuel Inack Ngib, Elsa Anselmib, Mohamed Abarbrib, Jérôme Thibonnetb, Alain Duchêne*b
a Laboratoire Groupe SUCRES, Unité Mixte 7565 CNRS, Université Henri Poincaré-Nancy 1, B.P. 239, 54506 Nancy-Vandoeuvre, France
b Laboratoire de Synthèse et Physicochimie Organique et Thérapeutique, Faculté des Sciences et Techniques de Tours, Parc de Granmont, 37200 Tours, France
Fax: +33(2)47367073; e-Mail: alain.duchene@univ-tours.fr;
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Publication History

Received 22 December 2006
Publication Date:
02 May 2007 (online)

Abstract

A selective one-pot procedure was developed for the production of E-dihalo-substituted α,β-unsaturated alkenoic acids and derivatives from the corresponding α,β-unsaturated alkynoic acids.