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The 1- and 4-cyclooctenecarboxylic acids undergo alkaline cleavage to azelaic acid when heated.
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Translated from Izvestiya Akadeemii Nauk SSSR, Seriya Khimicheskaya, No. 8, pp. 1497–1499, August, 1965 Original article submitted December 16, 1964
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Zakharkin, L.I., Zhigareva, G.G. Alkaline cleavage of 1- and 4-cyclooctenecarboxylic acids to azelaic acid. Russ Chem Bull 14, 1465–1467 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00846219
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