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The configurations of cis- and trans-2-methyl-2-pentenoic acids were confirmed by physicochernical methods.
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Stereospecific syntheses of threo- and erythro-(±)-2,3-dihydroxy-2-methylvaleric acids are described, and their resolution into antipodes was effected.
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Bergel'son, L.D., Dyatlovitskya, E.V., Tichy, M. et al. Unsaturated acids and macrocyclic lactones. Russ Chem Bull 11, 1525–1529 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00907229
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