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Practical synthesis of hex-5-ynoic acid from cyclohexanone

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Hex-5-ynoic acid, a multipurpose synthon, was synthesized in three steps starting from cyclohexanone by bromination-dehydrobromination of the intermediate hex-5-enoic acid.

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Translated fromIzvestiya Akademii Nauk. Seriya Khimicheskaya, No. 1, pp. 78–81, January, 2000.

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Starostin, E.K., Lapitskaya, M.A., Ignatenko, A.V. et al. Practical synthesis of hex-5-ynoic acid from cyclohexanone. Russ Chem Bull 49, 81–84 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02499070

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